Broken Shelled Spanish Peanuts Quota from China
Shelled and broken Spanish peanuts, raw and uncooked, imported pursuant to Chapter 12 additional U.S. note 2 quota limits. These fit HTS 1202.42.6040 'other' as quota-eligible raw ground-nuts not otherwise specified.
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
• Document breakage percentage (<50% whole kernels acceptable for shelled 'broken' classification)
• Ensure aflatoxin levels below FDA limits (<20ppb total) with test certificates to clear CBP ag inspection
• Track annual quota usage via USDA reports to time imports before exhaustion