Heading 1202

HTS code 1202Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken

Chapter
12Oil seeds, grains and fodder
Tariff lines
21
General duty
General duty rates from 131.8% to 163.8%; 14 lines carry a specific or compound duty

Tariff lines under heading 1202

Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rateUnit
1202.30.0500Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Seed)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.30.4000Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Seed)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.30.8000Other (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Seed)131.8%kg
1202.41.0520For use as oil stock (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > In shell > Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions)9.35¢/kgkg
1202.41.0540Other (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > In shell > Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions)9.35¢/kgkg
1202.41.4020For use as oil stock (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > In shell > Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions)9.35¢/kgkg
1202.41.4040Other (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > In shell > Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions)9.35¢/kgkg
1202.41.8020For use as oil stock (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > In shell > Other)163.8%kg
1202.41.8040Other (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > In shell > Other)163.8%kg
1202.42.1020For use as oil stock (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)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.42.1040Other (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)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.42.1520For use as oil stock (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Dry-blanched > Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.42.1540Other (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Dry-blanched > Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.42.2020For use as oil stock (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Dry-blanched > Other)131.8%kg
1202.42.2040Other (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Dry-blanched > Other)131.8%kg
1202.42.5020For use as oil stock (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Other > Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.42.5040Other (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Other > Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.42.6020For use as oil stock (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Other > Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.42.6040Other (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Other > Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions)6.6¢/kgkg
1202.42.9020For use as oil stock (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Other > Other)131.8%kg
1202.42.9040Other (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken > Other > Shelled, whether or not broken > Other > Other)131.8%kg

Documents required to import under 1202

Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.

  • Commercial InvoiceRequired
  • Packing ListRequired
  • Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
  • CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required

    Prepared and filed by your customs broker

  • Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional

    Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500

    Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional

    Required for ocean freight only

    Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port

  • Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional

    Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP

    One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment

  • Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional

    Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries

  • FDA Prior NoticeRequired

    Must be submitted 2-8 hours before arrival

  • Phytosanitary CertificateConditional

    Required for plant-based products

  • APHIS Plant Import Permit (PPQ 587)Conditional

    Required to import most plants and plant products

    Must be obtained from USDA-APHIS before the shipment arrives

  • APHIS Permit for Plant Pests / Biocontrol (PPQ 505)Conditional

    Required only to import live plant pests or biological control agents

Common questions

What is HTS code 1202?
HTS heading 1202 covers peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken. It sits in Chapter 12 (oil seeds, grains and fodder) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 21 tariff lines.
What is the duty rate for HTS 1202?
General duty rates from 131.8% to 163.8%; 14 lines carry a specific or compound duty. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
How many digits does a full HTS code have?
US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 1202 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.

Related headings in Chapter 12