Raw Shelled Runner Peanuts from China
Runner peanuts are shelled raw ground-nuts, neither roasted nor cooked, fitting HTS 1202.42.50.40 for other shelled peanuts under general note 15. This variety is prized for its uniform size and flavor in confectionery and snack applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Submit quota certificate under general note 15 and track absolute peanut import quotas to avoid over-quota duties
• Include phytosanitary certificates confirming no quarantine pests, as required for agricultural imports
• Label shipments clearly as 'raw shelled peanuts not roasted' to prevent customs reclassification