Crude Coconut Oil from China
Crude coconut oil is unrefined oil extracted from copra, containing impurities and not subjected to refining. It is correctly classified under tariff item 1513.11.00 as crude coconut (copra) oil, since it is not chemically modified and no Chapter 15 exclusions apply.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Provide a detailed product specification sheet showing the oil is unrefined and unmodified
• Ensure the oil is not denatured, as denatured oils may fall under other headings
• Consult the CBSA's advance ruling process if unsure about classification