Shelled Roasted Pistachios from Japan
Shelled pistachios that have been roasted without skins or shells, prepared for direct consumption. They fall under HTS 2008.19.30.20 as prepared or preserved pistachios, distinct from raw nuts in 0802 due to the roasting process.
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
• Verify aflatoxin levels meet FDA standards with lab testing certificates to avoid detention
• Include commercial invoice detailing processing method (roasting) and country of origin
• Check for proper labeling of allergens as tree nuts to comply with FALCPA requirements