1202.42.50.20/Valencia Peanuts for Crushing/Japan

Valencia Peanuts for Crushing from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• 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