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Roasted Cashew Nuts from Japan

Whole cashew nuts that have been dry-roasted without any added oil or seasonings, packed for retail sale. Classified under HTS 2008.19.10 as prepared cashews, distinct from raw nuts in 0802, due to the roasting process which alters their state for consumption.

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

Verify aflatoxin levels meet FDA standards with lab testing certificates to avoid detention

Declare exact preparation method (e.g

roasted vs. salted) as it impacts classification

Use proper phytosanitary certificates from origin to prevent quarantine issues