Microbial Oil Fatty Acid Esters from Mexico
Microbial oil fatty acid esters are derived from fermentation-produced microbial oils and chemically modified for use in biolubricants. The chemical modification of microbial fats is explicitly covered by tariff item 1518.00.00, which includes microbial fats and oils.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Document the fermentation and chemical modification process
• Confirm the product is inedible and for industrial use
• Ensure it is not classified as a fatty acid under Chapter 29