Shelled Valencia Peanuts GN15 Quota Entry from Japan
Premium shelled Valencia variety peanuts, not roasted, imported under General Note 15 TRQ provisions for specific peanut-exporting countries. Classified in 1202.42.50 as shelled, uncooked peanuts meeting the special entry requirements outlined in the tariff schedule.
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%
Import Tips
• Confirm variety documentation matches GN15 requirements; Valencia peanuts often qualify for confectionery use
• Track annual TRQ allocations via USDA notifications to avoid over-quota shipments