Returned Bulk In-Shell Peanuts from Japan
In-shell peanuts exported from US in bulk for foreign warehouse storage and returned within 3-year period without shell removal or other processing. Qualifies as heading 1202 peanuts under HTS 9801.00.10.26 for duty-free reimport as unchanged US products.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Warehouse receipts from foreign facility confirming storage-only handling
• Shell integrity testing to prove no processing occurred abroad
• Bulk container seals verification from export to return