Tennessee Red Peanut Seeds
Tennessee Red peanut seeds are a heirloom variety with red seed coats, used for specialty planting. They are classified under tariff item 1202.30.00 as seed ground-nuts, raw and suitable for sowing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the seeds are in shell and not for sowing
In-shell ground-nuts for other uses are classified under a different subheading.
If the seeds are shelled and not for sowing
Shelled ground-nuts for consumption or other uses are classified separately.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Check if the heirloom variety requires special phytosanitary measures and obtain a phytosanitary certificate if needed
• Ensure the seeds are clearly labeled as for sowing to avoid duty rate disputes with CBSA
Related Products under Tariff item 1202.30.00
Breeder Valencia Peanut Seeds
High-purity breeder Valencia peanut seeds, shelled and raw, used for seed multiplication in breeding programs. These seeds are intended for sowing to propagate Valencia peanut varieties, classified under tariff item 1202.30.00.
Certified Organic Runner Peanut Seeds
Certified organic shelled Runner peanut seeds, unroasted, for sowing in organic farming. These seeds are grown without synthetic pesticides and are intended for planting to produce organic peanuts, falling under tariff item 1202.30.00.
High-Oleic Peanut Seeds
High-oleic peanut seeds are a genetically selected variety of ground-nuts, raw and uncooked, intended for agricultural sowing. They fall under tariff item 1202.30.00 as 'seed' ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken.
High-Oleic Runner Seed Peanuts
High-oleic runner peanut seeds selected for crop propagation, unroasted and not otherwise cooked. These seeds are intended for sowing to produce peanuts with enhanced oleic acid content, falling under tariff item 1202.30.00 as ground-nut seed.
High-Oleic Runner Type Peanut Seeds
Shelled, unroasted high-oleic Runner peanut seeds for agricultural sowing. These genetically selected seeds produce oil-rich peanuts and are intended for planting, classified under tariff item 1202.30.00.
Inshell Valencia Peanut Seed
Inshell Valencia peanut seeds are ground-nuts in their natural shells, raw and uncooked, intended for direct field sowing. They are classified under tariff item 1202.30.00 as seed ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked.