Shelled Walnuts from Japan
Dried walnut halves or pieces with shells removed for baking and direct consumption. HTS 0802.99.98.00 covers shelled walnuts as 'other nuts.'
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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