Industrial Dry-Blanched Groundnut Oil Stock

Shelled dry-blanched ground-nuts (peanuts) described in general note 15, entered for oil stock pursuant to its provisions, potentially broken. Intended for industrial oil extraction, not direct consumption. HTS 1202.42.1020 precisely matches this raw material form and use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1202.42.10Same rate: 35%

If specific sub-quota under general note 15

Narrower quota provisions within the same oil stock category.

2304.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported as peanut forage rather than oil stock

Soybean residues include peanut forage, separate from seeds.

1214.10Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If used as animal bedding rather than oil

Alfalfa and clover-like uses for peanut hulls shift classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Maintain records proving 100% use in oil production for up to 5 years post-import per CBP regulations

Beware of mislabeling as food-grade; oil stock must show industrial end-use

Coordinate with freight forwarders experienced in perishable ag products for temperature-controlled shipping

Related Products under HTS 1202.42.10.20

Dry-Blanched Runner Peanuts for Oil Extraction

Shelled and dry-blanched runner variety peanuts, specifically prepared for crushing into peanut oil, meeting general note 15 provisions for preferential tariff treatment. These peanuts are not roasted or cooked, with the blanched kernels dried to remove moisture for optimal oil stock use. Classified under 1202.42.1020 due to their designation for oil production and compliance with entry requirements.

Dry-Blanched Virginia Peanuts Oil Stock

Shelled Virginia-type peanuts that are dry-blanched and broken as needed, imported specifically for peanut oil manufacturing under general note 15. These large-kernel peanuts are valued for high oil yield in edible oil production. HTS 1202.42.1020 applies due to their oil stock purpose and tariff schedule provisions.

Broken Dry-Blanched Peanuts for Oil Pressing

Shelled, dry-blanched peanuts that may be broken, designated exclusively for use as oil stock per general note 15 of the HTS. These peanuts undergo dry blanching to facilitate efficient oil extraction without cooking or roasting. The specific subheading 1202.42.1020 captures their preparation and intended industrial oil use.

Blanched Spanish Peanuts Oilseed Stock

Dry-blanched shelled Spanish peanuts imported pursuant to general note 15 for crushing into oil, whether whole or broken. Spanish variety offers smaller kernels ideal for high-volume oil pressing operations. Classification in 1202.42.1020 reflects oil stock purpose and blanching method.