Crude Peanut Oil from Germany
Unrefined peanut oil extracted from groundnuts through pressing or solvent extraction, containing impurities and free fatty acids. Classified under HTS 1508.10.00.00 as crude peanut oil not chemically modified. Used primarily for further refining into edible oil.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify oil acidity levels and peroxide value to confirm crude status; refined oils shift to 1508.90
• Obtain Certificate of Origin for peanut sourcing; provide lab analysis proving no chemical modification
• Avoid misdeclaration as fixed vegetable fat (1516) by documenting extraction process