Salted Brazil Nuts from Japan
Shelled Brazil nuts lightly salted and dry-roasted, packaged in consumer tins. Falls under 2008.19.10 as preserved nuts with minimal added salt, prepared for direct consumption rather than raw form.
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
• Label salt content accurately to distinguish from plain roasted under import declarations
• Provide origin certificates proving non-GMO status if marketed as such
• Check for radioactivity testing requirements specific to Brazil nuts from certain regions