Non-Edible Olive Oil for Textile Processing from Japan
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 — 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 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