Degummed Corn Oil for Technical Emulsions from United States
Corn oil that has been degummed through caustic or alkali treatment but not further refined. This once-refined oil is used in manufacturing technical emulsions for textiles and paper sizing, where phospholipid removal enhances emulsion stability. It falls under 1515.29.00 as a refined corn oil fraction that is not chemically modified.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the oil is not bleached or deodorized to maintain the once-refined classification
• Document the degumming process to show it is not chemically modified
• Check if the end-use product falls under a different chapter