Blanched Peanuts for Confectionery GN15 from Japan
Blanched peanuts specifically prepared for chocolate coating in candy production, entered under HTS 2008.11.4300 via General Note 15 provisions. These uniform nuts from eligible countries support confectionery manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify end-use in import declaration if seeking further preferences
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for all peanut products
• Watch net weight declarations; overages trigger duty recalculation