Spanish Peanut Seeds from China
Spanish peanut seeds are high-oleic varieties used for planting in peanut farming, valued for their flavor in oil production. Classified under HTS 1202.30.80.00 as other peanut seed not roasted, whether shelled or in-shell for sowing purposes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
149.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Conduct soil association tests if seeds have adhered dirt to prevent quarantine issues under plant protection regulations
• Include invoice details specifying 'for sowing' to differentiate from edible peanuts and avoid higher duties
• Register with state agriculture departments for traceability in case of pest outbreaks