Returned American Runner Peanuts from Japan
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.
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
• 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