Non-GMO Crude Safflower Oil
Crude safflower oil from non-GMO seeds, unrefined for natural food markets. Falls under HTS 1512.11.0040 as crude safflower oil, with GMO status as a labeling attribute.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If low-erucic rapeseed blend mistaken for safflower
Similar crude oils like canola use Chapter 15 heading 1514.
If birds-eye type for bird feed oils
Special safflower varieties for animal feed may classify under Chapter 4.
If interesterified for margarine base
Chemical modification via interesterification moves to heading 1518.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide non-GMO affidavits or IPHAN certification for countries requiring biotech disclosure
• Avoid refining indicators like low peroxide values that could trigger refined classification
• For EU imports, align with non-GMO threshold rules under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003
Related Products under HTS 1512.11.00.40
Crude Safflower Seed Oil
Unrefined oil extracted from safflower seeds, primarily used in cooking and industrial applications. This falls under HTS 1512.11.0040 as crude safflower oil, not chemically modified and without refinement processes like bleaching or deodorizing.
Cold-Pressed Crude Safflower Oil
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.
High-Oleic Crude Safflower Oil
Crude safflower oil from high-oleic seed varieties, unrefined with high monounsaturated fat content for stability. Fits HTS 1512.11.0040 as crude sunflower-seed or safflower oil without chemical changes.
Organic Crude Safflower Oil
Crude safflower oil from certified organic seeds, unrefined and free of pesticides. Classified in HTS 1512.11.0040 as crude safflower oil; organic status noted statistically per General Note 6.
Bulk Crude Safflower Oil for Refining
Industrial-grade crude safflower oil shipped in bulk for downstream refining into edible oil. HTS 1512.11.0040 applies to this unprocessed, chemically unmodified safflower oil.