Shelled Walnuts

Dried walnut halves or pieces with shells removed for baking and direct consumption. HTS 0802.99.98.00 covers shelled walnuts as 'other nuts.'

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermanyFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0802.99Same rate: 17.5%

If imported in-shell

In-shell walnuts have separate statistical subheading.

2008.19Higher: 27.9% vs 17.5%

If chopped or coated

Processed walnut pieces fall under prepared nuts.

0804.50.40Higher: 25% vs 17.5%

If considered fresh chestnuts

Misidentification as chestnuts (similar appearance) changes chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include fumigation certificate if from pest-prone regions

• Document kernel integrity (whole vs. pieces) for accurate invoicing

• Maintain cold chain; provide temperature logs during shipping