Denatured Refined Olive Oil for Biodiesel Feedstock
Refined olive oil denatured for biodiesel feedstock, unfit for human or animal consumption. It is obtained solely from olives, not chemically modified, and is classified under tariff item 1510.90.00 as other non-edible olive oils.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the oil is already converted into biodiesel
Biodiesel falls under heading 38.26 as a fuel additive, not under olive oil heading 15.10.
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
• Provide evidence of denaturing to prevent food use; include a letter of intended use
• Ensure the oil is not chemically modified before import
• Coordinate with CBSA for potential environmental regulations on biofuel feedstocks
Related Products under Tariff item 1510.90.00
Blended Extra Virgin Olive Oil
A blend of extra virgin olive oil and refined olive oil, both obtained solely from olives, not chemically modified. It is a blend of oils and fractions of heading 15.09, falling under tariff item 1510.90.00 as 'other' olive oil blends.
Bulk Refined Olive Oil
Large-volume refined olive oil for foodservice, obtained solely from olives, not chemically modified. It is classified under tariff item 1510.90.00 as 'other' refined olive oils in bulk non-retail packaging.
Cold-Pressed Refined Olive Oil Blend
A blend of cold-pressed olive fractions with refined olive oil, no chemical modification, obtained solely from olives. It falls under tariff item 1510.90.00 as a blended 'other' olive oil, balancing flavor and stability.
Denatured Olive Oil for Cosmetic Raw Material
Denatured olive oil rendered unfit for human consumption, used as a base for industrial cosmetics such as polishes. It is obtained solely from olives, not chemically modified, and falls under tariff item 1510.90.00 as 'other' olive oils not fit for food.
Denatured Olive Oil for Industrial Lubricants
Olive oil denatured for use as a base in industrial lubricants, making it unfit for human consumption. It is derived solely from olives, not chemically modified, and is classified under tariff item 1510.90.00 as other non-edible olive oils.
Denatured Olive Oil for Soap Manufacturing Base
Refined olive oil denatured with bittering agents for industrial soap production, unfit for food. It is obtained solely from olives, not chemically modified, and falls under tariff item 1510.90.00 as other non-edible olive oils.