Spanish In-Shell Peanuts for Sowing GN15 from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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