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Rendered unfit for use as food

Other oils and their fractions, obtained solely from olives, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified, including blends of these oils and fractions with oils or fractions of heading 1509: > Other: > Rendered unfit for use as food

Duty Rate (from China)

17.5%
MFN Base RateFree

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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)

Total Effective Rate17.5%

Products classified under HTS 1510.90.10.00

Denatured Olive Oil for Industrial Lubricants

Olive oil that has been rendered unfit for human consumption through the addition of denaturants, used as a base for industrial lubricants and machinery oils. It falls under HTS 1510.90.10.00 because it is derived solely from olives, not chemically modified beyond denaturation, and explicitly unfit for food use. This classification distinguishes it from edible olive oils in other subheadings.

Industrial Denatured Olive Oil for Leather Tanning

Olive oil fractions denatured for use in leather processing and tanning agents, unfit for human consumption. Classified under HTS 1510.90.10.00 as other olive oils rendered non-food, not chemically modified. Prevents use in food chains while allowing industrial applications like softening hides.

Denatured Olive Oil for Soap Manufacturing Base

Refined olive oil denatured with bittering agents for use as a raw material in industrial soap production. HTS 1510.90.10.00 applies to olive oils unfit for food, including blends, not chemically modified. Ensures separation from culinary oils while supporting oleochemical industries.

Industrial Olive Oil Fractions for Paint Additives

Blended olive oil fractions denatured for use as drying agents in industrial paints and varnishes. HTS 1510.90.10.00 covers such unfit olive-derived products not chemically modified. Enhances paint film formation without food-grade requirements.

Non-Edible Olive Oil for Textile Processing

Olive oil rendered unfit for food via additives, used in textile scouring and finishing processes. Falls under HTS 1510.90.10.00 for other olive oils and fractions unfit for human consumption. Provides lubrication without food safety concerns in fabric manufacturing.

Denatured Refined Olive Oil for Biodiesel Feedstock

Refined olive oil denatured for biofuel production, unfit for human or animal feed. Classified in HTS 1510.90.10.00 as other non-chemically modified olive oils rendered non-food. Used in transesterification processes for biodiesel.

Denatured Olive Oil for Cosmetic Raw Material

Olive oil rendered unfit for food, serving as a base for non-personal care industrial cosmetics like polishes. Under HTS 1510.90.10.00 for other olive oils unfit for consumption. Used in bulk for manufacturing shoe or furniture polishes.

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