Industrial Shelled Ground-Nuts
Bulk shelled peanuts for industrial oil pressing or confectionery, not roasted, whether whole or broken. Covered by HTS 1202.42.90 as generic shelled ground-nuts. Minimal processing ensures purity for extraction.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 131.8% | +17.5% | 149.3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 131.8% | +10.0% | 141.8% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 131.8% | +10.0% | 141.8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 131.8% | +10.0% | 141.8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 131.8% | +10.0% | 141.8% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If refined peanut oil derived
Refined peanut oil classifies under vegetable oils in heading 1508.
If ground into peanut butter
Prepared peanut butter or paste falls under 2008.91.
If for unshelled industrial grade
Industrial peanuts shipped in-shell use 1202.41.90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use bulk containers with liners to prevent oil leakage from high-fat content
• Provide mill certificates confirming no GMO unless declared
• Monitor for tariff quotas on peanut imports from certain origins
Related Products under HTS 1202.42.90
Shelled Valencia Peanuts
Shelled Valencia peanuts are a variety of ground-nuts harvested and shelled without roasting or cooking, suitable for processing into peanut butter or snacks. They fall under HTS 1202.42.90 as shelled peanuts that are not further processed beyond shelling and not fitting specific varietal subheadings. These peanuts are raw and used primarily in food manufacturing.
Shelled Runner Peanuts
Shelled Runner peanuts are medium-sized ground-nuts shelled fresh from the pod, not roasted, and ideal for confectionery or direct consumption after further processing. Classified in HTS 1202.42.90 as 'other' shelled peanuts not specified under varietal codes like Valencia. They maintain their raw state for industrial use.
Shelled Virginia Peanuts Raw
Large-sized shelled Virginia peanuts, not roasted or cooked, often broken during shelling, used in premium peanut products. HTS 1202.42.90 covers these as other shelled ground-nuts beyond named varieties. Raw form preserves natural oils for extraction.
Broken Shelled Peanuts
Shelled peanuts fragmented during mechanical shelling, neither roasted nor cooked, destined for peanut butter production. Fits HTS 1202.42.90 as 'other' shelled, possibly broken ground-nuts. Raw pieces retain full nutritional profile.
Raw Shelled Spanish Peanuts
Small red-skinned shelled Spanish peanuts, unroasted and uncooked, popular for salted snacks after processing. HTS 1202.42.90 includes these as other shelled varieties. High oil content makes them ideal for frying.
Premium Shelled Peanut Kernels
High-grade shelled peanut kernels, cleaned and sorted but not cooked, for gourmet applications. HTS 1202.42.90 applies to these other shelled peanuts. Uniform size appeals to processors.