This classification applies to the hulling, shelling, cleaning, drying, sorting or packaging of nuts, including but not limited to peanuts, almonds, walnuts, pecans, pistachios and cashews. This classification also applies to nut processing, including but not limited to roasting, smoking, salting or flavoring; the manufacture of peanut butter or other nut butters; or grinding nuts to produce meal or pastes for baking.
The manufacture of nonalcoholic juice or juice concentrates from fruit, vegetables, nuts or seeds shall be separately classified as 2116, Juice or Juice Concentrate Mfg.
The manufacture of food products shall be separately classified as 6504, Food Products Mfg. or Processing, unless the operations are more specifically described by another Food Packaging and Processing Industry Group classification.
Growing or harvesting, including field packing, of crops shall be assigned to the applicable Farms Industry Group classification.
| Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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Phraseology: NUT HULLING, SHELLING OR PROCESSING Footnote:
This classification applies to the hulling, shelling, cleaning, drying, sorting or packaging of nuts, including but not limited to peanuts, almonds, walnuts, pecans, pistachios and cashews. This classification also applies to nut processing, including but not limited to roasting, smoking, salting and flavoring; the manufacture of peanut butter or other nut butters; or grinding nuts to produce meal or pastes for baking. Growing or harvesting, including field packing of crops, shall be assigned to the applicable Farms Industry Group classification. | 9/1/2021 |
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