Spanish In-Shell Peanuts for Sowing GN15 from China
Raw small-kernel Spanish peanuts in shell, used for sowing or processing, imported under General Note 15. Not cooked or roasted, fitting the 'other' category in 1202.41.05.40 for TRQ-eligible in-shell ground-nuts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
• For sowing use, provide germination test results
• Track GN15 quota usage via CBP ACE system
• Pitfall: misdeclaring as shelled evades duties but risks penalties