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Spicy Chili Peanuts from Germany

Shelled peanuts seasoned with chili powder and spices, roasted for heat. Classified in HTS 2008.11.61.00 as 'other' preserved peanuts with seasonings. The spice coating preserves and flavors without creating paste or butter.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

131.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• List all spices on labels per FDA allergen and additive rules

• Obtain spice origin certificates if transshipped to avoid duty evasion claims

• Avoid excessive coating that could mimic 'prepared with flour' subheadings