Honey Roasted Macadamia Nuts from Japan
Macadamia nuts coated in honey and roasted, containing added sweetening matter. Falls under HTS 2008.19.90.10 for preserved macadamia nuts with sugar.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Declare exact sugar content as honey counts toward sweetening matter thresholds
• Provide certificates of analysis for moisture and aflatoxin levels common in nuts
• Use vacuum-sealed packaging to prevent spoilage claims during transit