Salted Brazil Nuts from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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