Virginia Peanuts In Shell Oil Stock from Japan
Large-kernel Virginia peanuts in shell, raw and unroasted, entered pursuant to U.S. note 2 for exclusive use in oil pressing operations. Classified under 1202.41.40.20 as in-shell ground-nuts meeting quota criteria for oil stock.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain import license confirming oil stock end-use before shipment to avoid quota penalties
• Document shell integrity and moisture content to prevent spoilage claims during customs inspection
• Pair with phytosanitary certificates addressing peanut import quarantine restrictions