Refined Pomace Olive Oil

Olive oil derived from olive pomace (residue after pressing) that is solvent-extracted and refined for purity. Falls under HTS 1509.90.40.00 as 'other' olive oil fractions, not chemically modified beyond standard refinement. Used in frying and industrial food manufacturing.

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.

1509.90.20.00Same rate: 17.5%

If crude pomace oil

Unrefined pomace oils are classified separately under crude fractions before any refinement process.

1518.00Higher: 18% vs 17.5%

If merely denatured

Denatured olive oil fractions for non-food use shift to heading 1518 per chapter notes.

2710.19Lower: 17% vs 17.5%

If for soap-making in bulk

Olive oil imported specifically for industrial soap production may classify under petroleum oils if heavily processed.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide extraction method documentation to distinguish pomace oil from virgin grades and prevent reclassification

Test for solvent residues to meet FDA safety standards for edible oil imports

Bulk shipments require proper temperature-controlled transport to avoid spoilage claims at entry

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Blended Refined Olive Oil

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Refined Olive Oil Fractions

Separated fractions of olive oil from refining processes, such as high-oleic fractions, not chemically modified. HTS 1509.90.40.00 covers these 'other' olive oil fractions for specialized food applications. Used in high-stability frying oils.

Organic Refined Olive Oil

Refined olive oil produced from certified organic olives, minimally processed without chemicals. Classified under HTS 1509.90.40.00 as 'other' olive oil, with organic certification per statistical notes. Popular in health food markets.

High Oleic Refined Olive Oil

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