Virginia Peanuts In Shell Oil Stock from China
Large-kernel Virginia peanuts in shell, raw and unroasted, imported exclusively for industrial oil pressing. Classified in HTS 1202.41.80.20 as other in-shell peanuts for use as oil stock, distinguishing from edible or sowing varieties.
Duty Rate — China → United States
183.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include bills of lading specifying 'for oil extraction only' to support tariff eligibility
• Test for moisture content upon arrival; high levels can lead to mold and rejection
• Avoid retail packaging as it may trigger food import regulations under different HTS