Blended Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Japan
A premium cooking oil made by blending extra virgin olive oil with refined olive oil from olives, not chemically modified. It falls under HTS 1510.90.90.00 as a blend of olive oils and fractions solely from olives, classified as 'other' refined or blended olive oils. This distinguishes it from pure extra virgin (1510.00) or virgin olive oils.
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
• Verify olive origin with certificates of origin to confirm solely from olives and avoid reclassification under 1509 blends
• Label clearly as 'refined' or 'blended' per FDA standards; test for chemical modification to prevent customs holds