Returned American Runner Peanuts

Runner variety peanuts grown in US peanut belt states, exported for foreign quality inspection or fumigation, and returned unchanged within 3-year window. Classified under heading 1202 peanuts provision when returned, qualifying for 9801.00.10.26 duty-free treatment as unadvanced US products.

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.

1202.42.20Higher: 149.3% vs 10%

If peanuts were ground into peanut butter abroad

Value-added processing like grinding disqualifies from 9801 and classifies as prepared peanut products.

9801.00.20Same rate: 10%

If articles other than peanuts or specific Chapter 98 items

9801.00.20 covers general US returned articles excluding specific Chapter 98 provisions like peanuts.

1202Higher: 149.3% vs 10%

If shelled peanuts imported without US origin proof

Shelled peanuts from foreign sources enter under standard agricultural provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit original bill of lading and US export declaration as proof of origin

Foreign customs documents must confirm no manufacturing processes performed

Variety-specific documentation helps verify identical product return