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Valencia Peanut Sowing Seeds

Valencia type peanut seeds selected for high yield in sowing applications, shelled or unshelled but unroasted. Entered under HTS 1202.30.05.00 pursuant to general note 15 for controlled peanut seed imports.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1202.30.40.00Higher: 25% vs 7.5%

If shelled for direct food use

Shelled peanuts for consumption classify under 1202.30.40 without seed protections.

2308.00Higher: 13.9% vs 7.5%

If vegetable residues after oil extraction

Post-extraction peanut residues shift to Chapter 23 as animal feed.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit APHIS import permit alongside quota documentation for smooth clearance

• Label packages clearly as 'for sowing only' to avoid reclassification

• Monitor USTR peanut program updates for quota exhaustion dates