Non-GMO Crude Sunflower Oil from Japan
Crude oil from non-genetically modified sunflower seeds, unrefined for use in organic and label-conscious markets. Classified in HTS 1512.11.0035 as other crude sunflower-seed oil. Bulk imported for refining into cooking 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
• Include non-GMO affidavits or identity-preserved certification to support premium pricing and classification
• Segregate shipments from GMO oils to maintain purity claims during customs inspection
• Comply with biotech labeling if applicable, though crude oil is exempt from some retail rules