Blanched Shelled Virginia Peanuts from Japan

Blanched Virginia peanuts are large-kernel shelled ground-nuts that have had their thin red skins removed but remain raw and uncooked, classified in HTS 1202.42.50.40 as other shelled peanuts under GN15. They are ideal for gourmet roasting or direct salting.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Conduct moisture content testing (max 10%) to comply with storage and import regulations preventing mold

Prepare for USDA inspection upon arrival; non-compliance can lead to rejection or destruction of cargo

Use refrigerated containers if transit exceeds 30 days to maintain raw quality without cooking