Bulk Refined Soybean Oil for Margarine Base from Japan
Deodorized and bleached soybean oil in bulk for further processing into margarine bases, fully refined per HTS 1507.90.40.40 specs. Not chemically modified, allowing flexibility in downstream hydrogenation. High purity supports emulsion stability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide IV (iodine value) range docs showing suitability for hydrogenation
• For flexitanks, ensure prior cargo compatibility to avoid flavor taint
• Confirm no bleaching earth residues via acid activation tests