HTS 1202.42.20.40: US import duty from China
Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken, Other, Shelled, whether or not broken, Dry-blanched, Other, Other. Here is the full China to US duty stack and what it costs to land.
Duty rate & fees
| Charge | Rate |
|---|---|
| Base duty (MFN) | 131.8% |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | 7.5% |
| Total duty (on customs value) | 139.3% |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) | 0.3464% (min $33.58, max $651.50) |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), ocean | 0.125% |
Worked example: $10,000 shipment
| Customs value | $10,000.00 |
| Base duty (MFN) | $13,180.00 |
| Section 301 (Lists 1-4) | $750.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee | $12.50 |
| Total landed cost | $23,977.14 |
Excludes freight and insurance. Run your exact numbers in the calculator →
FAQ
What is the import duty on HTS 1202.42.20.40 from China?
Goods classified under HTS 1202.42.20.40 (Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken, Other, Shelled, whether or not broken, Dry-blanched, Other, Other) have a duty of 139.3% of the customs value on the China to US lane (base rate plus any Section 301 tariff), plus the Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $33.58, max $651.50) and, for ocean shipments, the Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%).
What does HTS code 1202.42.20.40 cover?
Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken, Other, Shelled, whether or not broken, Dry-blanched, Other, Other. US Customs and Border Protection determines the final classification at entry.
How much does it cost to import HTS 1202.42.20.40 from China?
On a $10,000 shipment, the estimated total landed cost is $23,977, about 139.8% in duty and fees. Use the calculator for your exact value, quantity, and shipping mode.
Related codes in heading 1202
- 1202.30.05.00Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken, Seed, Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1202.30.40.00Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken, Seed, Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
- 1202.30.80.00Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken, Seed, Other
- 1202.41.05.20Peanuts (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, For use as oil stock
- 1202.41.05.40Peanuts (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, Other
- 1202.41.40.20Peanuts (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, For use as oil stock
- 1202.41.40.40Peanuts (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, Other
- 1202.41.80.20Peanuts (ground-nuts), not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken, Other, In shell, Other, For use as oil stock
Estimates for planning only. Final classification and duty are determined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. Rates from USITC HTSUS 2026-06-15-cn-us. The IEEPA reciprocal tariff was struck down (SCOTUS, 2026-02-20) and is excluded. Not legal or customs-broker advice.