Dry-Blanched Peanut Kernels for Biodiesel Production from Germany
Shelled, dry-blanched peanut kernels selected for high oil content in biodiesel feedstock applications. They qualify for HTS 1202.42.20.20 as peanuts not roasted, specifically for use as oil stock in industrial processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
131.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include buyer letters of intent for biodiesel or oil use to substantiate classification during CBP binding rulings
• Ensure packaging prevents contamination that could imply food use, a frequent audit trigger
• Check for updates to tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) specific to oilseed imports under Chapter 12