Honey Roasted Pistachios from Japan
Shelled pistachios roasted with a honey glaze, containing added sweetening matter. Classified in 2008.19.90 as other prepared nuts not specified elsewhere.
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
• Document sugar content accurately; added sweeteners may trigger additional scrutiny
• Use tamper-evident packaging to meet retail food safety import standards
• Test for moisture content to ensure stability during ocean freight