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Neutralized Cottonseed Oil Once-Refined from Mexico

Cottonseed oil neutralized with alkali wash to reduce acidity, without bleaching or deodorizing steps. It is classified under tariff item 1512.29.00 for this specific refinement level, used in confectionery fat bases.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

9.5%

Import Tips

• Document the neutralization process to show it is a refining step

• Provide a certificate of analysis confirming no chemical modification

• Ensure the product is not bleached or deodorized, as that may change classification