| Attribute | Specification |
| Product Name | Raw Shelled Cashew Nuts |
| Botanical Name | Anacardium occidentale |
| Common Name | Cashew Nuts |
| Form | Shelled, raw whole kernels (unroasted and unsalted) |
| Grade | W320 (commonly traded grade), others include W240, W450, etc. |
| Color | Pale ivory to light cream |
| Shape | Kidney-shaped, curved and uniform |
| Size | Varies by grade (W320: approx. 320 nuts per pound) |
| Moisture Content | Maximum 5% |
| Broken Kernels | Maximum 5% (for whole grades) |
| Foreign Matter | Not more than 0.1% |
| Admixture | Not more than 1% |
| Insect Damage | Absent |
| Mould | Not allowed |
| Taste | Mild, nutty flavor, slightly sweet |
| Aroma | Fresh, neutral (no off-odors) |
| Texture | Crisp and firm |
| Oil Content | Approximately 45% |
| Shelf Life | Up to 12 months (under cool, dry storage) |