Valencia Dry-Blanched Shelled Peanuts for Snacks GN15 from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Submit FDA prior notice for peanuts due to allergen and contamination risks; include blanching method certification

Use phytosanitary certificates from origin to confirm no pests, as CBP inspects agricultural imports rigorously