HS Code for Brazil Nuts (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for brazil nuts is 0801.21 (Brazil nuts, In shell). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0801.21 | Brazil nuts, In shell | Brazil nuts, In shell | View 0801.21 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Brazil Nuts.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Brazil Nuts classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Brazil Nuts Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Brazil Nuts?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Brazil Nuts is HS 0801.21 (Brazil nuts, In shell).
What is the US general import duty for Brazil Nuts?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Brazil Nuts under HS 0801.21 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Brazil Nuts?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 080121.
What mandatory import documents are required for Brazil Nuts?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Brazil Nuts?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Brazil Nuts?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.