Solvent-Extracted Crude Olive Pomace Oil from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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