Valencia In-Shell Raw Peanuts from Mexico
Valencia peanuts harvested with shells intact, raw and not otherwise cooked, entered under HTS 1202.41.4040 quota for described ground-nuts. Known for high oil content, these are suited for boiling or roasting post-import. Meets chapter definition excluding prepared products.
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
• Obtain import license if quota nears exhaustion; check USDA FAS quota status reports
• Declare exact weight of peanuts vs shells for accurate duty calculation on edible content