Pignolia Pine Nut Kernels in Brine from Germany
Shelled pine nut kernels preserved in light brine solution to extend shelf life, drained before packing. HTS 2008.19.30.10 applies to pignolia preserved by brining, a common method for nuts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify brine composition (salt/water ratio) on entry docs for FDA review
• Rinse and dry post-brine if repackaged; document to avoid liquid residue penalties
• Comply with HACCP plans for brined nuts prone to microbial growth