HS Code for Walnuts (Israel (Customs))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Israel (Customs))
The HS code for Walnuts is 0802.31 (Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled, Walnuts, In shell). The Israel MFN duty rate is 4%. [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Walnuts (HS 0802.31) Import Duty & Tax by Country (2026)
| Country / Region | Customs Authority | MFN Duty Rate | Import Tax / VAT | Valuation Basis | Duty Schedule Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | 7¢/kg | None (US has no federal VAT; state sales tax applies) | FOB Value (Export Port) | United States Tariff Line → |
| European Union | European Commission DG TAXUD | 0.00 % | 19%–25% Member State Import VAT | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | European Union Tariff Line → |
| United Kingdom | HM Revenue & Customs | 4.00 % | 20% Standard UK VAT (EAD / CDS) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | United Kingdom Tariff Line → |
| Canada | Canada Border Services Agency | Free | 5% GST (+ 0%–10% PST/HST) | FOB Value (Export Port) | Canada Tariff Line → |
| Mexico | Servicio de Administración Tributaria | 10.00 % | 16% IVA (+ DTA processing fee) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | Mexico Tariff Line → |
| China | General Administration of Customs China | 8.00 % | 13% Standard Import VAT (+ Consumption Tax) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | China Tariff Line → |
| Japan | Japan Customs | 10% | 10% Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | Japan Tariff Line → |
| India | Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs | 100.00% | 18% IGST (+ 10% Social Welfare Surcharge) | CIF Value (+ Landing Charges) | India Tariff Line → |
| Australia | Australian Border Force | 5.00% | 10% Goods and Services Tax (GST) | FOB Value (Export Port) | Australia Tariff Line → |
| Germany | Bundeszollverwaltung | 0.00 % | 19% Einfuhrumsatzsteuer (EUSt) | CIF Value (Cost + Freight + Insurance) | Germany Tariff Line → |
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0802.31 | Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled, Walnuts, In shell | Walnuts, In shell | View 0802.31 → |
| 0802.32 | Walnuts, Shelled | Walnuts, Shelled | View 0802.32 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Israel Tax Authority – Customs ↗
Official Israel Israel Customs Tariff 2026 schedule for Walnuts.
Israel Customs Classification Ruling Portal ↗
Official Israel customs classification advance rulings database.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Walnuts Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Walnuts?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Walnuts is HS 0802.31 (Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled, Walnuts, In shell).
What is the Israel (Customs) general import duty for Walnuts?
Under the Israel Customs Tariff 2026, representative MFN general duty rates for Walnuts under HS 0802.31 are 4%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Walnuts?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 080231, 080232.
What mandatory import documents are required for Walnuts?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Walnuts?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Walnuts?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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