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Valencia Peanut Butter from Japan

Peanut butter from Valencia peanuts known for sweet flavor, classified under HTS 2008.11.0200 per General Note 15. Ground paste retains varietal characteristics without additives.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Highlight varietal in docs for GN15 origin rules, as Valencia sources differ

• Sweet profile must not imply added sugar—provide Brix if challenged