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Alkali-Refined Soy Lecithin-Rich Soybean Oil from Germany

This fraction of soybean oil is once-refined through alkali washing, concentrating natural lecithin while avoiding bleaching to maintain emulsifying properties. It fits HTS 1507.90.40.20 for other once-refined fractions not chemically modified. Ideal for bakery and chocolate production as an emulsifier base.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

19.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Submit lab reports confirming lecithin content and absence of bleaching agents for accurate classification

Use food-grade tankers for transport to meet HACCP standards