Sunflower Oil Mid-Fraction from Mexico
Sunflower oil mid-fraction is a fraction of sunflower-seed oil obtained through physical fractionation, used in margarines and shortenings for its semi-solid texture. As a refined, non-chemically modified fraction, it is classified under tariff item 1512.19.19 as 'other' sunflower-seed oil.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Document the fractionation process to show it is physical (e.g
• dry fractionation) and does not involve chemical modification
• Provide the melting point and fatty acid composition to support the product's identity as a mid-fraction
• Verify the product is not a fatty acid or other Section VI good, which would be excluded by Chapter Note 1(e)