Roasted Pistachios with Sea Salt from Japan
Shelled pistachios dry-roasted and seasoned with sea salt, ready-to-eat. This prepared form places them under HTS 2008.19.30.20 for preserved pistachios.
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
• Submit processing records showing roasting temperature to confirm preservation status
• Use tamper-evident packaging for retail imports to meet FDA safety standards
• Monitor moisture content below 7% to avoid mold-related rejections