Non-Edible Olive Oil for Textile Processing from China
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.
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 material safety data sheets (MSDS) detailing denaturants for customs and OSHA compliance
• Verify peroxide value to ensure stability for textile use and support tariff declaration