Valencia Peanuts for Crushing
Shelled Valencia peanuts intended for industrial oil extraction, entered under general note 15 provisions as oil stock. These are raw, uncooked peanuts suitable for mechanical pressing to produce edible oils. The HTS specifies their broken or whole shelled state.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered for food use without GN15
Shelled peanuts destined for direct consumption fall under food peanut quotas rather than oil stock.
If already pressed into crude oil
Extracted peanut oil is classified in chapter 15 as fixed vegetable oils, not seeds.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure advance ruling from CBP on oil stock classification; label shipments clearly as 'for oil extraction only'; inspect for aflatoxin levels common in peanuts to meet FDA standards
Related Products under HTS 1202.42.50.20
Runner Peanuts for Oil Extraction
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.
Virginia Peanuts for Oil Stock
Shelled Virginia-type peanuts, whether broken or not, imported exclusively for oil production and qualifying under general note 15. These raw peanuts are not cooked and are optimized for high oil yield in industrial pressing. Classification reflects their end-use as oil stock.
Spanish Peanuts Oil Stock
Raw shelled Spanish peanuts, broken as needed, imported pursuant to general note 15 for exclusive use in oil milling. Not roasted, these peanuts provide high oil content for refining into culinary oils. Fits precisely under the oil stock provision of this HTS.
Blanched Runner Peanuts for Oil Pressing
Blanched and shelled runner peanuts, not further cooked, designated for oil stock under HTS 1202.42.5020 and general note 15. Blanched to remove skins but retaining full oil potential for industrial extraction. Shelled state whether broken or whole.
High Oleic Peanuts for Oil Production
Shelled high-oleic runner peanuts optimized for stable cooking oil, imported as oil stock per general note 15 under 1202.42.5020. Raw and uncooked, these genetically selected peanuts yield premium oil. Classification based on end-use declaration.
Bulk Shelled Peanuts Oilseed Stock
Bulk shipments of shelled, potentially broken peanuts for oilseed crushing, qualifying under HTS 1202.42.50.20 and GN15. Not roasted, these are industrial-grade raw peanuts for large-scale oil extraction. Meets 'for use as oil stock' criterion.