Bulk Tanker Crude Palm Oil from Germany
Crude palm oil shipped in large bulk tankers directly from plantations, unrefined with natural impurities. HTS 1511.10.00.00 applies to this crude form. Major import for refineries worldwide.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Use flexitanks or heated tanks; bill of lading must specify 'crude'; monitor for transesterification risks