Mid-Oleic Crude Sunflower Oil from Mexico
Crude sunflower oil with mid-range oleic acid content (50-70%), unrefined for balanced stability in food applications. HTS 1512.11.0035 covers this as other crude sunflower-seed oil. Common in international bulk trade.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use spectrographic analysis to confirm oleic content range for 'other' vs standard crude distinction
• Declare exact volume in kilograms for accurate duty assessment on tanker loads
• Prepare for CBP exams on peroxide value to ensure freshness of crude oil