Runner In-Shell Peanuts GN15 Quota from Japan
Raw Runner variety in-shell peanuts imported under U.S. tariff-rate quota per General Note 15, not roasted or otherwise cooked. Medium-sized kernels ideal for roasting and salting. HTS 1202.41.0540 applies specifically to GN15-eligible in-shell peanuts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain TRQ license from USDA Foreign Agricultural Service before entry
• Use phytosanitary certificate confirming no treatment
• Common pitfall: exceeding quota leads to higher MFN duties