Castor oil and its fractions
Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified. > Castor oil and its fractions > Castor oil and its fractions
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Products classified under Tariff item 1515.30
Bulk Castor Oil for Biodiesel
Bulk unrefined castor oil intended for biodiesel production. It is a fixed vegetable oil obtained from castor seeds without chemical modification, and its intended use does not affect classification under this tariff item.
1515.30.00Castor Oil Fatty Acid Fraction
A ricinoleic acid-rich fraction isolated from castor oil, used in soap manufacturing. It remains a fraction of castor oil, not chemically altered, and thus falls under this tariff item as a fixed vegetable oil fraction.
1515.30.00Castor Oil for Textile Finishing
Refined castor oil used as a textile softener, processed only by physical means such as refining. It is a fixed vegetable oil fraction, not chemically modified, and qualifies for this tariff item.
1515.30.00Castor Oil Industrial Grade
Technical-grade castor oil for industrial lubricants, derived from castor seeds without chemical alteration. It is a fixed vegetable oil, whether refined or not, and falls under this tariff item.
1515.30.00Castor Oil Refined for Cosmetics
Refined castor oil processed for cosmetic use, clear and odorless, with no chemical modification. It is a fixed vegetable oil fraction, refined but not altered, and falls under this tariff item.
1515.30.00Cold-Pressed Virgin Castor Oil
Virgin castor oil extracted by cold-pressing without heat or solvents, preserving natural properties. It is an unrefined fixed vegetable oil, not chemically modified, and falls under this tariff item.
1515.30.00Deodorized Castor Oil
Castor oil deodorized via steam distillation, retaining its core composition for food or pharmaceutical use. It is refined but not chemically modified, so it falls under this tariff item.
1515.30.00Organic Castor Oil Certified
Certified organic castor oil from organically grown seeds, cold-pressed and unrefined. It is a fixed vegetable oil, not chemically modified, and falls under this tariff item regardless of organic certification.
1515.30.00Pharmaceutical Castor Oil BP Grade
Pharmaceutical-grade castor oil meeting British Pharmacopoeia standards, purified but not chemically altered. It is a fixed vegetable oil fraction, refined for medicinal use, and falls under this tariff item.
1515.30.00Refined Castor Oil USP Grade
Highly refined castor oil meeting USP standards for purity and safety, used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. It is a fixed vegetable oil, refined but not chemically modified, and falls under this tariff item.