1202.42.10
Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
This code covers dry-blanched, shelled peanuts—whether whole or broken—and is used to classify these goods for import purposes. Duty rates are generally 6.6¢/kg for standard trade partners, but may be free for goods from eligible countries with which the U.S. has trade agreements, as detailed within Chapter 12.

Detailed information for HTS Code 1202.42.10
This tariff code falls within Chapter 12, which covers oil seeds and oleaginous fruits. Specifically, 1202.42.10 relates to dry-blanched, shelled peanuts that are not roasted or otherwise cooked, and are described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule. There are two subdivisions available for more detailed reporting: 1202.42.10.20 for peanuts intended for use as oil stock, and 1202.42.10.40 for other uses; choose the statistical suffix that accurately reflects the intended end-use of the peanuts. Duty rates vary based on the country of origin, with standard rates applying to most trade partners and free rates for certain countries with which the U.S. has trade agreements.
| Chapter | Chapter 12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal pla |
| Section | Section II - Vegetable Products |
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6.6¢/kg
Standard trade partners (NTR)
Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
Eligible FTA or preference programs
The duty for HTS code 1202.42.10 is 6.6¢/kg, reported in kilograms, and applies to the main code and its subdivisions, 1202.42.10.20 (for use as oil stock) and 1202.42.10.40 (other). However, a free rate applies to goods originating from specific countries including Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Israel, Jordan, Korea, Morocco, Oman, Panama, Peru, Singapore, and others with eligible FTA or preference programs. These special rates would supersede the general duty for qualifying goods from those nations, while the general rate applies to imports from countries without such agreements.
Rate of Duty (Column 2): 15.4¢/kg
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Code subdivisions
1202.42.10.20
Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken: > Other: > Shelled, whether or not broken: > Dry-blanched: > Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions > For use as oil stock
1202.42.10.40
Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken: > Other: > Shelled, whether or not broken: > Dry-blanched: > Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions > Other
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November 15, 2025
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