Crude High Oleic Sunflower Oil from Germany
This is crude sunflower-seed oil extracted from high oleic sunflower seeds, not refined or chemically modified, used primarily for further processing into edible oils. It falls under HTS 1512.11.0035 as 'other' crude sunflower-seed oil, distinct from standard varieties due to its high monounsaturated fat content. The oil is typically shipped in bulk for industrial refining.
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Import Tips
• Verify oil purity and free fatty acid content via certificate of analysis to confirm crude status and avoid misclassification as refined
• Include detailed documentation on seed origin and extraction method, as sunflower oil from specific regions may qualify for trade agreements
• Check for pesticide residues, as agricultural imports require compliance with FDA prior notice and import alerts