Bulk In-Shell Peanuts for Biodiesel Oil Stock from Mexico
Unprocessed in-shell peanuts imported under quota for conversion to biodiesel via oil extraction. Raw state and oil stock purpose align with HTS 1202.41.40.20 for shelled ground-nuts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include biodiesel production contracts as proof of end-use for CBP verification
• Comply with biofuel feedstock reporting if eligible for duty drawback programs
• Inspect for foreign matter to meet oil processing plant specifications