Solvent-Extracted Crude Olive Pomace Oil from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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