Blanched Spanish Peanuts from China
Small-kernel Spanish variety peanuts, shelled and dry-blanched, not roasted, for snack or confectionery use. HTS 1202.42.10 covers these when described in general note 15 and entered pursuant to its TRQ provisions for raw peanut imports.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Cross-check import volume against annual TRQ limits published by USDA
• Provide aflatoxin test results (<20 ppb) as standard for peanut entries
• Ensure blanching is 'dry' method; water use shifts potential classification