Shelled Virginia Peanuts from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
141.8%
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
• Test for foreign matter under 1% and document with cleaning certificates to pass CBP exams
• Comply with USDA APHIS import permit requirements for non-quarantined origins
• Use ventilated containers to maintain quality; declare exact HTS to avoid duty escalation