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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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