Organic Shelled Valencia Peanuts from China
Certified organic shelled Valencia peanuts, raw without roasting, qualify for HTS 1202.42.50.40 as other shelled peanuts entered pursuant to general note 15. Grown without synthetic pesticides for premium markets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include USDA NOP organic certificate and transaction certificate for equivalence verification
• Segregate organic from conventional peanuts during transport to prevent cross-contamination
• Test for prohibited pesticide residues as organic certification requires stricter standards