Single Press Crude Palm Oil
Single Press Crude Palm Oil is produced by a single screw press from fresh palm fruit bunches, retaining higher impurity levels and remaining unrefined. It falls under tariff item 1511.10.00 as crude palm oil, serving as feedstock for refineries producing edible oils.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the oil is refined or bleached before importation
Refined palm oil is classified under the refined subheading of heading 15.11.
If the oil is mixed with other vegetable oils for culinary use
Blends of vegetable oils for edible purposes fall under heading 15.17.
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 oil has not undergone any refining steps such as degumming or bleaching
• Provide a laboratory report showing moisture, impurities, and free fatty acid content
• Be aware that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency may require documentation if the oil is for food use
Related Products under Tariff item 1511.10.00
Bulk Tanker Crude Palm Oil
Crude palm oil in bulk, unrefined and not chemically modified, extracted from the mesocarp of oil palm fruit. It retains natural impurities such as free fatty acids and is destined for refining or industrial processing. This product falls under tariff item 1511.10.00 as crude palm oil.
Crude Palm Oil CPO
Crude palm oil (CPO) extracted directly from the mesocarp of oil palm fruit, containing natural impurities such as free fatty acids and phospholipids. It is not chemically modified and is intended for further refining. This product is classified under tariff item 1511.10.00 as crude palm oil.
Indonesian CPKO Crude Palm Oil
Indonesian CPKO Crude Palm Oil is a crude palm kernel olein variant extracted from palm kernels, unrefined and not chemically modified. It falls under tariff item 1511.10.00 as a crude palm oil fraction, used primarily in confectionery fats.
Malaysian Crude Palm Oil
Crude palm oil produced in Malaysia from Elaeis guineensis palms, exported unrefined and not chemically modified. It retains natural carotenes and impurities, making it suitable for refining into edible oils. This product falls under tariff item 1511.10.00 as crude palm oil.
Palm Crude Stearin Oil
Palm Crude Stearin Oil is a crude palm stearin fraction obtained by dry fractionation of crude palm oil, remaining unrefined. It qualifies under tariff item 1511.10.00 as a crude fraction of palm oil, used in margarine and shortening production.
RSPO Certified Crude Palm Oil
Crude palm oil certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), extracted without chemical modification and unrefined. It retains natural impurities and is used as feedstock for refining or in food products. This product is classified under tariff item 1511.10.00 as crude palm oil.