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FDA-Compliant Refined Soy Oil for Lipovenous Emulsions

Refined soybean oil compliant with FDA monographs for use in lipovenous (IV) fat emulsions, ensuring low impurity levels for patient safety. Its premium pricing over $5/kg is due to rigorous testing. Classified in HTS 1507.90.20.00 for pharmaceutical IV applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

1518.00.20.00Same rate: 20%

If blended with other vegetable oils

Mixtures of two or more vegetable oils, even for pharma use, are in heading 1518 per chapter exclusions.

1522.00.00.00Higher: 23.8% vs 20%

If derived as soap-stocks or residues

By-products like soap-stocks from soybean oil refining fall under heading 1522 per chapter note.

1501.90.00.00Same rate: 20%

If sourced from other oilseeds but similar processing

Soybean is specific to 1507; other seed oils like rapeseed go to 1514, changing the chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include FDA establishment registration and product listing for the importer's intended use

• Document refining process to confirm 'not chemically modified' status per chapter notes

• Watch for reclassification if mixed with other oils; declare pure soybean origin clearly