Mexican Runner In-Shell Peanuts from Japan
Raw Runner peanuts in shell from Mexico, entered pursuant to General Note 15 provisions for USMCA benefits under HTS 1202.41.05. These medium peanuts are valued for confectionery uses. Stays in Chapter 12 as uncooked, shelled ground-nuts.
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
• Use USMCA Certification of Origin instead of general GN15 docs for faster clearance
• Inspect for foreign matter like sticks or dirt common in in-shell imports
• Declare exact variety to match GN15 origin quotas if applicable