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Crude Degummed Soybean Oil

This is unrefined soybean oil that has undergone degumming to remove phospholipids and gums, but remains crude due to retained impurities like free fatty acids. It falls under HTS 1507.10.00.00 as crude soybean oil, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified or further refined.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China19.1%+17.5%36.6%
🇲🇽Mexico19.1%+10.0%29.1%
🇨🇦Canada19.1%+10.0%29.1%
🇩🇪Germany19.1%+10.0%29.1%
🇯🇵Japan19.1%+10.0%29.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

1507.90.40Same rate: 36.6%

If from low erucic acid rapeseed rather than soybean

Heading 1507 covers multiple seed oils; rapeseed variants shift to fractions or specific subheadings based on source.

1511.90.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 36.6%

If further refined or bleached after degumming

Refined soybean oil moves to Chapter 15 heading 1511 for processed vegetable oils not chemically modified.

1520.00.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 36.6%

If heavily glycerolated or containing impurities exceeding crude limits

Glycerol esters of fatty acids from soy oil fall under heading 1520 for industrial glyceryl esters.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify oil acidity and peroxide values via lab testing to confirm crude status and avoid misclassification as refined

Obtain certificate of analysis showing no chemical modification or refining beyond degumming for customs compliance

Declare exact free fatty acid content on entry documents to prevent disputes over purity levels