Cold-Pressed Crude Safflower Oil from Japan

Safflower oil extracted via cold-pressing without heat or solvents, retaining natural impurities. Classified under HTS 1512.11.0040 as crude safflower oil since it undergoes no refining or chemical modification.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide extraction method proof (cold-press certification) to distinguish from solvent-extracted refined oils

Label as 'crude' on invoices; refiners often challenge crude claims without lab tests

Comply with FDA prior notice for food-grade imports to prevent holds at entry