Polish Colza Seeds for Lubricant Oil Stock

Colza seeds from Poland, whether broken or not, with high erucic content for extraction into high-performance lubricants. HTS 1205.90.00.20 applies to these as designated oil stock, separate from edible or low-erucic varieties. Primarily used in manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1209.91.40Same rate: 35%

If for sowing rapeseed crops

Chapter note 1209 covers seeds for sowing, not processing.

2306.50Lower: 10% vs 35%

If post-extraction oilcake

Residues after oil removal classified as solvent-extracted meals in 2306.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Pair with HTS import license if volume exceeds thresholds for oilseeds

β€’ Document chain of custody from farm to crusher to prove oil stock use

β€’ Avoid mixed shipments with food-grade seeds to prevent contamination claims

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