Repatriated US Valencia Peanuts

Valencia peanuts exported from US Southwest production areas for temporary foreign storage in climate-controlled facilities and returned within 3 years without condition improvement. Qualifies under HTS 9801.00.10.26 as peanuts of heading 1202 returned unchanged from export state.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1202.41.40Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If in-shell peanuts if shells removed abroad

Shelling constitutes processing that advances value, moving to shelled peanut classification.

9804.00.15Same rate: 10%

If personal effects accompanying traveler

Applies to small personal quantities rather than commercial reimport shipments.

1202.41Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If blanched peanuts without US return documentation

Blanched foreign peanuts classified under standard provisions without Chapter 98 eligibility.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Storage facility records from abroad must show temperature/humidity controls only

Weight certificates comparing export vs return quantities prevent duty disputes

Clear chain of custody documentation from US farm to return port