Bulk Crude Safflower Oil from Germany
Crude oil pressed from safflower seeds, unrefined and containing natural colorants and waxes. HTS 1512.11.00 covers this as crude safflower oil fraction. High in linolenic acid, used for paints and varnishes after processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm safflower origin via DNA testing if disputed at entry
• Use nitrogen blanketing in storage tanks to prevent oxidation
• Declare intended end-use if for non-food applications