Runner In-Shell Raw Peanuts from Mexico
Medium-sized Runner variety peanuts in shell, raw and unprocessed, entered pursuant to Chapter 12 U.S. note 2 for tariff-rate quota benefits. HTS 1202.41.4040 covers these not roasted or cooked ground-nuts specifically described in the note. Ideal for domestic shelling and oil extraction.
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
• Confirm Runner variety via supplier certification to match description under U.S. note 2
• Monitor annual quota usage through CBP; track license if required for entry
• Avoid common pitfall of moisture content exceeding standards, triggering fumigation delays