Organic Crude Sunflower Seed Oil
Crude oil pressed from certified organic sunflower seeds, unrefined and free of chemical solvents. It qualifies under HTS 1512.11.0035 as other crude sunflower-seed oil, with statistical notes requiring approved organic certification. Used in health food refining and cosmetics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not certified organic
Without proper organic certification, it defaults to conventional crude sunflower oil under the standard suffix.
If safflower oil blend exceeds limits
Blends with safflower oil may shift to 1512.19 if safflower predominates, based on essential character.
If containing soap-stocks or foots
Per chapter notes, crude oil with soap-stocks, foots, or dregs is classified in 1522 as residues.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit USDA or EU-equivalent organic certificates per General Statistical Note 6 to claim organic status and avoid standard crude classification
• Label containers clearly as 'organic crude oil' with lot numbers for traceability in case of FDA audits
• Avoid mixing with conventional oil in storage tanks to prevent commingling and reclassification issues
Related Products under HTS 1512.11.00.35
Crude High Oleic Sunflower Oil
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.
Unrefined Linolenic-Low Sunflower Oil
Crude sunflower-seed oil bred for low linolenic acid content, suitable for frying oil production after refining. Classified under HTS 1512.11.0035 as other crude sunflower oil, it has not been refined or chemically modified. Primarily imported in tankers for food manufacturing.
Cold-Pressed Crude Sunflower Oil
Crude sunflower-seed oil obtained via mechanical cold-pressing without heat or chemicals, retaining natural flavor compounds. Falls under HTS 1512.11.0035 as other crude oil since it remains unrefined. Ideal for premium edible oil production.
Non-GMO Crude Sunflower Oil
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.
High Linoleic Crude Sunflower Oil
Crude sunflower-seed oil rich in linoleic acid from traditional seed varieties, not refined. Under HTS 1512.11.0035 as other crude oil, used in margarine and spreads production. Shipped in large quantities for industrial use.
Mid-Oleic Crude Sunflower Oil
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.