Virginia Peanut Seed Kernels for Sowing
Cleaned and shelled Virginia peanut seed kernels, raw and unroasted, entered under U.S. additional note 2 provisions for peanut seeds. Used by farmers for planting high-oleic peanut varieties. HTS 1202.30.40.00 applies to quota-controlled peanut seeds.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not qualifying under note 2 quota
Peanut seeds outside U.S. quota provisions fall into other seed subheadings.
If broken or split seed kernels
Physical condition like breaking changes subheading within Chapter 12.
If roasted and flavored for food use
Any cooking or flavoring shifts to Chapter 9 for processed peanuts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label shipments clearly as 'peanut seeds for sowing' with lot-specific purity and germination data
• Comply with USDA APHIS import requirements for foreign plant seeds
Related Products under HTS 1202.30.40.00
Runner Peanut Seeds for Sowing
Ungerminated Runner peanut seeds (Arachis hypogaea), shelled and unroasted, specifically described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 12 for peanut seed imports under quota provisions. These seeds are used for agricultural sowing to produce peanut crops. They fall under HTS 1202.30.40.00 due to their classification as peanut seed entered pursuant to U.S. quota regulations.
High-Oleic Runner Type Peanut Seeds
Shelled, unroasted high-oleic Runner peanut seeds for agricultural sowing, described in additional U.S. note 2 and entered under its quota. These genetically selected seeds produce oil-rich peanuts. Fits 1202.30.40.00 for regulated peanut seed imports.
Shelled Spanish Peanut Seeds for Farming
Raw, shelled Spanish peanut seeds not roasted, qualifying for entry pursuant to additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 12. Used for sowing in peanut production fields. Classified as peanut seed under HTS 1202.30.40.00.
Valencia Peanut Seeds for Planting
Shelled Valencia peanut seeds, not roasted or cooked, qualifying under additional U.S. note 2 provisions for controlled peanut seed imports. Intended for sowing in commercial peanut farming. Classified in 1202.30.40.00 as peanut seed pursuant to U.S. import quota.
Certified Organic Runner Peanut Seeds
Certified organic shelled Runner peanut seeds, unroasted, for sowing and entered under additional U.S. note 2 provisions. Grown without synthetic pesticides for organic farming. HTS 1202.30.40.00 covers these quota peanut seeds.
Large-Seeded Virginia Peanut Planting Seeds
Shelled large-seeded Virginia peanuts as raw seeds for planting, pursuant to U.S. additional note 2 quota. Ideal for commercial peanut cultivation. Falls under 1202.30.40.00 for shelled peanut seed.