Cold-Pressed Peanut Oil
Cold-pressed peanut oil retaining natural flavors, mechanically pressed from ground-nuts without chemical modification. It qualifies as 'Other' under tariff item 1508.90.00, covering refined or non-chemically modified fractions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the oil is unrefined and not filtered
Crude oil, even if cold-pressed, falls under crude heading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the pressing method is purely mechanical to avoid chemical modification classification
• Keep documentation of the cold-press process for CBSA
• Check CFIA labeling for 'cold-pressed' claims
Related Products under Tariff item 1508.90.00
Bulk Refined Peanut Oil
Bulk refined peanut oil shipped in tankers for food manufacturing. It is derived from ground-nuts, refined but not chemically modified, and falls under tariff item 1508.90.00 as 'Other' ground-nut oil.
Expeller-Pressed Peanut Oil
Expeller-pressed peanut oil mechanically extracted from ground-nuts, retaining nutrients and not chemically modified. This fits tariff item 1508.90.00 as 'Other' non-chemically modified peanut oil.
Filtered Peanut Oil
Mechanically filtered peanut oil, clear for culinary uses, refined without chemical change. It falls under tariff item 1508.90.00 as 'Other' refined ground-nut oil fractions.
Food-Grade Peanut Oil Fraction
Purified fraction of peanut oil meeting food-grade standards for confectionery, refined and not chemically modified. This is classified under tariff item 1508.90.00 as 'Other' ground-nut oil fractions.
High-Oleic Peanut Oil
Refined high-oleic peanut oil from select ground-nut varieties, not chemically modified, for extended shelf life. It fits tariff item 1508.90.00 as 'Other' refined peanut oil.
Peanut Oil for Frying
High smoke-point refined peanut oil for deep-frying, a fraction of ground-nut oil refined but not chemically modified. It falls under tariff item 1508.90.00 as 'Other' peanut oil.