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Gourmet Vinegar-Pickled Walnuts from Japan

Premium black walnuts pickled in balsamic vinegar reduction for upscale charcuterie. HTS 2001.90.50.00 applies to walnuts preserved by vinegar or acetic acid.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Use retail packaging under 5kg to affirm consumer good status

• Avoid 'nut mix' terms that trigger 2008 scrutiny