Quota Shelled Peanut Kernels for Processing from Germany
Raw shelled peanut kernels of mixed varieties, entered under peanut import quota per additional U.S. note 2, classified as 'other' in HTS 1202.42.6040. These raw nuts are designated for further domestic processing like oil extraction or roasting.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• File entry with HTS suffix .40 explicitly citing note 2 provisions to secure lower TRQ rates
• Prepare for CBP hold if moisture >10% or visible mold; include fumigation certificates
• Monitor Federal Register for quota openings/closures affecting 1202.42.60 series