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

17.5%

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
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