Peanut Oil for Frying

High smoke-point refined peanut oil specifically for deep-frying applications in commercial kitchens. It is a fraction of ground-nut oil, refined but not chemically modified, fitting HTS 1508.90.00.00 as 'other' peanut oil. Ideal for high-heat cooking without breakdown.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

1508.10.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If for industrial crude use

Unrefined peanut oil supplied in bulk for factory refining goes under the crude subheading.

2710.19Lower: 17% vs 17.5%

If highly refined petroleum-like

Petroleum oils or highly processed fractions resembling them classify under Chapter 27.

1517.90.90Same rate: 17.5%

If deodorized chemically

Oils chemically deodorized or modified beyond physical refining enter heading 1517.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare intended end-use if industrial to check for any quota applicability, though rare for this code

Provide stability test results (e.g

smoke point) to support refinement claims during customs review

Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as retail to prevent shifts to consumer product headings

Related Products under HTS 1508.90.00.00

Refined Peanut Oil

Pure refined peanut oil extracted from ground-nuts, suitable for cooking and frying. It falls under HTS 1508.90.00.00 as a fraction of peanut oil that has been refined but not chemically modified. This classification covers all other peanut oils beyond crude or specific fractions.

Cold-Pressed Peanut Oil

Premium cold-pressed peanut oil retaining natural flavors from ground-nuts, used in gourmet cooking. Classified under HTS 1508.90.00.00 as other refined or non-chemically modified peanut oil fractions. Mechanical pressing without heat qualifies it here, distinct from crude.

Virgin Peanut Oil

Unrefined virgin peanut oil from first-press ground-nuts, valued for its nutty aroma in dressings. Despite 'virgin' label, if filtered or settled, it fits HTS 1508.90.00.00 as other non-chemically modified peanut oil. Not crude if impurities are removed mechanically.

Bulk Refined Peanut Oil

Refined peanut oil shipped in bulk tankers for food manufacturing, derived from ground-nut fractions. HTS 1508.90.00.00 applies to this other refined, non-chemically modified form. Used in processed foods like spreads and snacks.

Peanut Oil Salad Oil

Lightly refined peanut oil for salad dressings and cold uses, from ground-nut sources. Fits HTS 1508.90.00.00 as other peanut oil fractions, refined physically without chemicals. Low acidity makes it ideal for emulsions.

Expeller-Pressed Peanut Oil

Peanut oil mechanically expeller-pressed from ground-nuts, retaining nutrients. Classified in HTS 1508.90.00.00 as other non-chemically modified peanut oil. Popular in health food markets for natural extraction.