High-Oleic Shelled Peanut Quota Lot from Mexico
High-oleic shelled peanuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, qualifying under the descriptions in additional U.S. note 2 for low-duty quota entry. These genetically modified peanuts offer longer shelf life for processing into spreads or snacks. HTS 1202.42.60 controls their import volume via TRQ system.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide varietal certificates confirming high-oleic content if required for quota validation
• Use licensed customs brokers familiar with peanut TRQs to handle quota surrender if needed