Spanish Dry-Blanched Shelled Peanuts GN15 Bulk
Small-seeded Spanish variety peanuts, shelled and dry-blanched without roasting, qualifying under general note 15. Commonly imported in bulk for further processing into snacks. 1202.42.1040 due to dry-blanching and GN15 description for unshelled/broken raw peanuts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If lacking GN15 qualification
Dry-blanched shelled peanuts without general note 15 entry provisions shift to other dry-blanched.
If Dried shelled peanuts without blanching classify under Chapter 7 as dried leguminous vegetables.
If roasted after import
Post-import roasting reclassifies to ground-nuts prepared or preserved by roasting.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• For bulk shipments, ensure container fumigation records to meet USDA APHIS entry requirements
• Document kernel integrity (not excessively broken) to stay in shelled dry-blanched; splits may need separate entry
• Avoid commingling with roasted lots at origin to prevent contamination and reclassification
Related Products under HTS 1202.42.10.40
Described Dry-Blanched Shelled Peanuts for Chocolate Coating
These are dry-blanched shelled peanuts, not roasted or cooked, specifically described in general note 15 for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements like USMCA. They are used primarily as an ingredient in chocolate confections and snacks. Classification under 1202.42.1040 fits due to the dry-blanching process removing skins without cooking and meeting the 'described in general note 15' criteria.
Dry-Blanched Shelled Runner Peanuts GN15
Runner variety dry-blanched shelled peanuts, not roasted, entered pursuant to general note 15 provisions for duty preferences. These medium-sized peanuts are ideal for peanut butter production and baking. HTS 1202.42.1040 applies as they are shelled, dry-blanched, and qualify under the specified tariff note.
Valencia Dry-Blanched Shelled Peanuts for Snacks GN15
Valencia-type shelled peanuts that are dry-blanched, uncooked, and described in general note 15 for tariff benefits. Known for sweet flavor, used in trail mixes and confections. Fits 1202.42.1040 as raw, processed only by dry skin removal and entered under GN15 provisions.
Dry-Blanched Virginia Jumbo Peanuts GN15
Large jumbo Virginia peanuts, shelled and dry-blanched, not cooked, entered under general note 15. Preferred for gourmet snacks and candy bars. Precisely matches 1202.42.1040 for dry-blanched, GN15-described raw peanuts.
GN15 Dry-Blanched Shelled Peanut Halves
Dry-blanched shelled peanut halves or pieces, not roasted, described in general note 15. Used in cereals and baking mixes. HTS 1202.42.1040 covers broken shelled dry-blanched peanuts entered pursuant to GN15.