Spanish Peanuts In-Shell Oil Press Feed from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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