Salted Peanut Shortbread Biscuits from China
Buttery shortbread biscuits studded with sea salt roasted peanuts and peanut meal. HTS 1905.31.0041 captures these as sweet biscuits incorporating peanut products, meeting the 'otherwise prepared' processing standard.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Submit binding ruling request if salt content raises savory biscuit questions
• Document peanut roast processing to distinguish from raw nut inclusions
• Comply with country-of-origin marking for multi-country peanut sourcing