California Grown Shelled Pistachios from Mexico
Shelled pistachios harvested and processed in California, ready-to-eat without further preparation. Falls under HTS 2008.19.30 as pistachios, a type of preserved nut seed. Popular for snacking and trail mixes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Even domestic-like imports need FDA prior notice for food facility registration
• Monitor moisture content to avoid mold issues during customs inspection
• Declare varietal type if applicable for preferential tariff treatment