Dry Roasted Virginia Peanuts GN15 from Germany
Large-seeded Virginia peanuts dry-roasted for snack market, qualified under General Note 15 for reduced tariffs from developing country suppliers. Classified in HTS 2008.11.4300 as other prepared peanuts pursuant to special provisions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Maintain chain-of-custody records proving transformation in beneficiary country for GN15 compliance
• Inspect for foreign material; CBP rejects contaminated peanut shipments
• Do not combine with general cargo; segregate GN15 entries