Solvent-Extracted Crude Olive Pomace Oil
Produced via solvent extraction from olive pomace (skins, pits, pulp), this crude oil is unrefined and classified in HTS 1510.10.90.00 as other crude olive pomace oil. It serves as a low-cost base for edible oils after neutralization.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If blended with palm kernel oil
Blends with other vegetable oils may fall under 1511 for mixed oils, not pure olive pomace.
If foots or dregs separated
Chapter note places oil foots, dregs, or soap-stocks from olive oils in 1522.
If chemically modified
Any chemical modification excludes it from 1510, moving to other chapters like fixed vegetable fats.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include solvent extraction process details in supporting documents to validate pomace origin
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for edible oil imports into the US
• Avoid common pitfall of undeclared blends, which can lead to penalties or reclassification
Related Products under HTS 1510.10.90.00
Crude Olive Pomace Oil
Crude olive pomace oil is extracted from the residue left after pressing olives, using solvents like hexane, and falls under HTS 1510.10.90.00 as 'other' crude olive pomace oil not chemically modified. It is unrefined and typically used for further processing into refined oils or blends.
Unfiltered Crude Olive Pomace Oil
This unfiltered version of crude olive pomace oil retains natural sediments from solvent extraction of olive residues, classified under HTS 1510.10.90.00 as other crude pomace oil. It requires refining for culinary use and is not chemically modified.
Bulk Crude Olive Pomace Oil for Refining
Sold in bulk tankers, this crude olive pomace oil is destined for refineries to remove impurities and solvents, fitting HTS 1510.10.90.00 for other crude pomace oils from olive residues. It is neither refined nor chemically modified.
Industrial Crude Olive Pomace Oil
This grade of crude olive pomace oil is intended for non-food industrial applications like soap-making or cosmetics, under HTS 1510.10.90.00 for other crude pomace oils. It remains unrefined and solely olive-derived without chemical changes.
High-Acidity Crude Olive Pomace Oil
Characterized by high free fatty acid content from olive pomace extraction, this crude oil fits HTS 1510.10.90.00 as other non-lampante crude pomace oil. It undergoes refining to become suitable for blending into edible products.