Spanish Peanuts Oil Stock from China
Shelled Spanish variety peanuts for oilseed crushing, imported pursuant to U.S. Note 2 provisions controlling annual volumes. These small-kernel peanuts are optimized for high oil yield in industrial presses. Classification in 1202.42.60.20 reflects shelled form and oil stock purpose.
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
• Use exact HTS statistical suffix 60.20; incorrect suffix leads to rejected entries
• Maintain chain-of-custody docs proving delivery to oil processor to satisfy end-use requirements
• Avoid commingling with food-grade lots during storage to prevent reclassification