Shelled Argentina Runner Peanuts

Shelled Argentina Runner peanuts originate from high-yield regions, raw and unroasted post-shelling, often broken, for export to processing plants. Under HTS 1202.42.9040 as other shelled peanuts, they meet criteria for non-cooked ground-nuts. Ideal for peanut butter and snacks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China131.8%+17.5%149.3%
🇲🇽Mexico131.8%+10.0%141.8%
🇨🇦Canada131.8%+10.0%141.8%
🇩🇪Germany131.8%+10.0%141.8%
🇯🇵Japan131.8%+10.0%141.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0712.90.30.00Lower: 35% vs 149.3%

If dehydrated rather than fresh

Dried peanuts not for sowing may fall under Chapter 7 dried vegetables.

1202.42.90Same rate: 149.3%

If from specific quota origins

TRQ subheadings apply to certain countries' peanut imports within 'Other'.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 149.3%

If formulated into animal feed preparations

Prepared animal feeds with peanuts classify in heading 2309.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm varietal purity via DNA testing if disputed; attach to commercial docs

Use refrigerated containers if transit exceeds 30 days to control aflatoxin growth

Declare 'Not for retail sale' if bulk to avoid consumer product marking rules

Related Products under HTS 1202.42.90.40

Shelled Valencia Peanuts

Shelled Valencia peanuts are a variety of ground-nuts harvested from the Valencia plant, not roasted or cooked, and typically used for direct consumption or processing into peanut products. They fall under HTS 1202.42.9040 as shelled peanuts, whether or not broken, that are not further processed beyond shelling. This classification applies to raw, unprepared peanuts intended for food manufacturing or export.

Shelled Runner Peanuts

Shelled Runner peanuts, a popular variety for peanut butter production, are raw ground-nuts that have been shelled but not roasted, cooked, or otherwise prepared. Classified under HTS 1202.42.9040 for other shelled peanuts, they are broken or whole as harvested and used in confectionery or oil extraction. This ensures distinction from in-shell or processed forms.

Shelled Virginia Peanuts

Shelled Virginia peanuts are large-kernel ground-nuts, shelled but raw and uncooked, often broken during processing, suitable for roasting or direct use in snacks. HTS 1202.42.9040 covers these as other shelled peanuts not fitting specific varietal or blanched subheadings. They are key for the confectionery industry.

Broken Shelled Spanish Peanuts

Broken shelled Spanish peanuts are small-kernel raw ground-nuts, fragmented during shelling, not roasted or cooked, ideal for oil pressing or confections. They are classified in HTS 1202.42.9040 as other shelled peanuts, encompassing broken forms not elsewhere specified. This raw state preserves their use in further manufacturing.

Raw Shelled Peanut Kernels

Raw shelled peanut kernels are whole or split ground-nuts removed from shells without cooking, used primarily in food processing. HTS 1202.42.9040 captures these as other shelled varieties not blanched or specified elsewhere. Their unprepared state distinguishes them from consumer-ready products.

Shelled Jumbo Virginia Peanuts

Shelled Jumbo Virginia peanuts feature oversized kernels, raw and uncooked after shell removal, used in premium confections. HTS 1202.42.9040 includes these as other shelled, non-specific peanuts. Size does not alter the raw, unprepared classification.