Runner Peanuts for Oil Extraction from China
Shelled runner variety peanuts, not roasted or cooked, specifically imported for crushing into peanut oil. These peanuts meet the criteria of general note 15 and are designated for use as oil stock under HTS 1202.42.5020. They are broken or whole but unprepared for direct human consumption.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain certification from USDA confirming use as oil stock to qualify under general note 15 provisions; ensure peanuts are not roasted or cooked to avoid reclassification; provide end-use verification documentation to customs upon entry