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Bulk Tanker Crude Maize Oil from China

Bulk crude maize oil transported in tankers for refinery processing. It is unrefined, retains natural impurities and free fatty acids, and is not packaged for retail sale, qualifying as crude oil under tariff item 1515.21.00.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

4.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the oil is shipped in bulk and not packaged for retail to maintain classification as crude oil

• Provide a certificate of analysis showing it is unrefined and not chemically modified

• Verify the tariff classification with CBSA before shipment to avoid delays