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

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.4%+17.5%20.9%
🇲🇽Mexico3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇨🇦Canada3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇩🇪Germany3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇯🇵Japan3.4%+10.0%13.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1514.11.00.00Higher: 23.9% vs 20.9%

If low-erucic rapeseed blend mistaken for safflower

Similar crude oils like canola use Chapter 15 heading 1514.

0408Lower: 10% vs 20.9%

If birds-eye type for bird feed oils

Special safflower varieties for animal feed may classify under Chapter 4.

1518.00Lower: 18% vs 20.9%

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