Valencia In-Shell Raw Peanuts GN15

Unroasted Valencia-type peanuts in shell, entered pursuant to General Note 15 TRQ provisions, whether broken or whole. Known for high oil content and flavor in boiled peanuts. Fits 1202.41.0540 as 'other' in-shell peanuts under GN15.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1202.41.05Same rate: 17.5%

If specifically designated as Valencia under GN15

GN15 provisions sometimes separate Valencia peanuts into their own subheading for quota management.

1202.42Higher: 141.8% vs 17.5%

If imported shelled

Shelled status overrides in-shell classification, moving to 1202.42 'other' shelled peanuts.

1508.10.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If crushed for peanut oil extraction

Expressed peanut oil separates into Chapter 15 as crude oils.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm variety via lab testing if disputed; Valencia may qualify under specific GN15 lines

Store in cool, dry conditions to prevent mold during transit

Avoid shell damage that could trigger inspection holds

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Raw, in-shell Virginia-type peanuts (Arachis hypogaea), not roasted or cooked, entered under General Note 15 provisions for tariff-rate quota imports from specified countries. These large-kernel peanuts are primarily used for processing into peanut butter and snacks. Classified under 1202.41.0540 due to being in-shell, raw, and specifically described in GN15.

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Mixed Variety In-Shell Raw Peanuts GN15

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Broken In-Shell Peanuts GN15 Quota

Raw peanuts in shell, some broken during harvest, entered pursuant to General Note 15 provisions. Not cooked, suitable for oil milling. Fits 1202.41.0540 as 'whether or not broken' in-shell peanuts.