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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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