Spanish Peanuts In-Shell Oil Press Feed
Small-kernel Spanish peanuts in their shells, raw and unroasted, designated for oil pressing and entered pursuant to general note 15. Ideal for high-oleic oil production due to varietal oil profile. This HTS 1202.41.0520 applies to such in-shell peanuts imported specifically as oil stock.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If shelled Valencia peanuts under GN15
Shelled varieties have parallel GN15 subheadings separate from in-shell.
If marketed as herbal plant material
Peanut plants or vines (not seeds) could fall under heading 1211 for plants used in pharmacy, per chapter notes.
If certified for sowing rather than oil
Chapter note to 1209 includes certain seeds for sowing, potentially applying if declared as such.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include commercial invoices specifying 'for use as oil stock' and GN15 reference to prevent duty reassessment
• Comply with USDA import regulations including fumigation certificates for shell-on peanuts
• Avoid blending with food-grade lots to prevent contamination and classification disputes
Related Products under HTS 1202.41.05.20
Runner Peanuts in Shell for Oil Extraction
Unroasted runner variety peanuts still in their natural shells, specifically imported under general note 15 provisions for crushing into peanut oil. These peanuts are not cooked or processed and are designated for industrial oil stock use to produce edible oil. They fall under HTS 1202.41.0520 due to being in-shell peanuts described in GN15 and entered for oil extraction purposes.
Virginia Peanuts In-Shell Oil Stock
Large-kernel Virginia peanuts in shell, raw and unroasted, imported specifically as feedstock for peanut oil pressing under GN15 provisions. These are broken or unbroken but not cooked, optimized for high oil yield in industrial processing. HTS 1202.41.0520 covers in-shell peanuts entered for oil stock per general note 15.
Valencia Peanuts In Shell GN15 Oil Feedstock
Raw Valencia peanuts retained in shell, neither roasted nor cooked, entered under general note 15 as dedicated oil stock for extraction mills. Known for high oil content, these peanuts support bulk oil production without further shelling prior to pressing. Classified in 1202.41.0520 for in-shell GN15 oil stock peanuts.
Bulk Runner Groundnuts In-Shell for Crushing
Unprocessed runner groundnuts (peanuts) in shell, imported in bulk for direct use as oil stock in crushing facilities per GN15. These raw peanuts are suitable for mechanical pressing to yield cooking oil and are explicitly not for direct consumption. HTS 1202.41.0520 designates such GN15-entered in-shell peanuts for oil purposes.
GN15 In-Shell Peanuts for Biodiesel Production
Raw in-shell peanuts imported under general note 15 provisions explicitly for extraction into oil used in biodiesel manufacturing. Unroasted and uncooked, these serve as industrial feedstock beyond edible oil. HTS 1202.41.0520 captures GN15-entered in-shell peanuts for oil stock applications.
Large Virginia In-Shell Groundnuts Oil Stock
Premium large Virginia groundnuts in shell, raw for oil extraction, meeting general note 15 criteria for reduced-duty entry as oil stock. These peanuts offer superior shell protection during shipping for intact oil yield. Classified under 1202.41.0520 for such specialized imports.