Spanish Peanuts In Shell for Crushing from Mexico
Small-kernel Spanish peanuts retained in shell, neither roasted nor cooked, destined for mechanical pressing into edible oil. HTS 1202.41.80.20 covers these as other in-shell oil stock peanuts, excluding those for direct consumption.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
173.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming no pests, critical for peanut imports
• Declare exact variety and end-use to prevent customs shifting to higher-duty food lines
• Store in cool, dry conditions post-import to maintain quality for oil yield