U.S. exports of In-Shell Walnuts, Fresh or Dried (HS 080231) totaled $10.0M in August 2026, exported to 2 countries.
Last updated: August 2026 dataChile is the leading supplier of in-shell walnuts to the US, reflecting that country's rapid expansion of English walnut orchards over the past two decades. Uzbekistan and China also rank among notable sources under this heading. In-shell presentation preserves kernel quality during long ocean transits but adds significant weight and volume compared to shelled product, making freight economics a key factor in sourcing decisions. FDA admissibility review applies at entry; importers should verify that lots meet US standards for moisture, mold, and insect damage.
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In-shell walnuts (080231) and shelled walnuts (080232) are separate HTS headings with distinct tariff treatment. In-shell product carries the weight of the shell, which affects freight costs and yield calculations; buyers typically convert to kernel-equivalent weight when comparing landed costs. Duty rates differ between the two presentations, so correct classification at entry is essential.
Yes. USDA APHIS may require phytosanitary certificates for in-shell nut imports to prevent the introduction of pests such as walnut husk fly or codling moth. Requirements vary by country of origin. Consult a licensed customs broker or APHIS for current admissibility conditions before shipment.
Subheading 7 of 17 in heading 0802
Subheading 080231 · $10.0M of $844.8M
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0802310000 | Walnuts, Fresh or Dried, In Shell | — | -- | -- |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 0802310000 | Walnuts, Fresh or Dried, In Shell | $10.0M |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
Exports · August 2026
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India and Mexico together take 61% of it.
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None recorded for this period.
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Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. exported $406.3M of In-Shell Walnuts, Fresh or Dried.
Through August 2026 · imports 2 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.