Mixed Variety In-Shell Raw Peanuts GN15 from Japan
Blend of Virginia and Runner in-shell peanuts, raw and unprocessed, entered under General Note 15 'other' provisions. Used for confectionery and oil production. Classified in 1202.41.0540 as in-shell peanuts described in GN15.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare exact varietal composition on entry docs
• Use ventilated containers to prevent moisture buildup
• Common issue: improper GN15 coding leads to duty refunds delays