Vacuum Packed Pignolia Nuts from Japan
Shelled pine nuts vacuum-sealed to preserve freshness and prevent rancidity. HTS 2008.19.30.10 for pignolia preserved by packaging method as prepared nuts.
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
• Packaging must withstand pressure changes; test for integrity
• Declare vacuum process as preservation method
• Oil content testing prevents rancid rejections