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.

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.

1511.90.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If blended with palm kernel oil

Blends with other vegetable oils may fall under 1511 for mixed oils, not pure olive pomace.

1522.00.00.00Higher: 21.3% vs 17.5%

If foots or dregs separated

Chapter note places oil foots, dregs, or soap-stocks from olive oils in 1522.

1510Same rate: 17.5%

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