Runner Peanuts for Oil Extraction from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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