HS Code for Brazil Nuts (India (CBIC))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (India (CBIC))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for brazil nuts is 0801.21 (Brazil nuts, In shell). Under the 2026 India Customs Tariff (ITC-HS), representative general duties are 30.00% [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
CBIC Customs Tariff ↗
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs official 8-digit ITC-HS tariff schedule for Brazil Nuts.
ICEGATE Customs Portal ↗
CBIC official ICEGATE e-commerce customs portal and CAAR rulings.
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 India (CBIC) general import duty for Brazil Nuts?
Under the 2026 India Customs Tariff (ITC-HS), representative MFN general duty rates for Brazil Nuts under HS 0801.21 are 30.00%.
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.
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