Valencia In-Shell Peanuts from Canada
Raw Valencia variety peanuts still in their natural shells, not roasted or cooked, used primarily for direct consumption or processing into peanut butter. Classified under HTS 1202.41.80.40 as unroasted in-shell peanuts other than specific varieties like Runner or Virginia.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
173.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify aflatoxin levels below FDA limits (20 ppb total) with lab testing certificates to avoid detention
• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests like the peanut bruchid
• Declare exact moisture content (typically under 10%) to prevent mold issues during customs inspection