Cold-Pressed Crude Sunflower Oil
Oil mechanically extracted from sunflower seeds at low temperatures without solvents or refining, preserving natural impurities. Classified in HTS 1512.11.00 as crude sunflower-seed oil. Commonly used in food processing after degumming.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 3.4% | +17.5% | 20.9% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 3.4% | +10.0% | 13.4% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 3.4% | +10.0% | 13.4% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 3.4% | +10.0% | 13.4% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 3.4% | +10.0% | 13.4% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If safflower seed origin
Identical crude processing but from safflower seeds changes to safflower subheading.
If glycerol residues present
Glycerol pitch from processing falls under heading 1520 per chapter notes.
If associated oilcake byproduct
Presscake residues from extraction classify as animal feed under 2306.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Provide extraction method documentation to prove no chemical solvents were used
โข Monitor free fatty acid levels during storage to prevent quality-based rejections
โข Use ISO tanks for bulk shipments to minimize contamination risks
Related Products under HTS 1512.11.00
Crude Sunflower Seed Oil
Unrefined oil extracted from sunflower seeds, containing impurities and residues from the pressing process. Classified under HTS 1512.11.00 as crude sunflower-seed oil not chemically modified. Used primarily for further refining into edible or industrial oils.
Unrefined High Oleic Sunflower Oil
Crude oil from high-oleic sunflower seeds, pressed without refinement, retaining natural phospholipids and free fatty acids. Falls under HTS 1512.11.00 due to its crude state and sunflower origin. Ideal for biodiesel production or further processing.
Expeller-Pressed Crude Sunflower Oil
Crude sunflower oil produced via mechanical expeller pressing, containing foots and meal residues. HTS 1512.11.00 applies to this unrefined sunflower-seed oil. Primarily destined for refinery input or technical applications.
Crude Linoleic Sunflower Seed Oil
Unrefined oil from traditional linoleic sunflower varieties, extracted crude with high polyunsaturated content. Classified under HTS 1512.11.00 for crude sunflower-seed oil not chemically modified. Used in margarine production after refining.
Bulk Crude Safflower Oil
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.
Non-Degummed Crude Sunflower Oil
Freshly pressed sunflower oil retaining gums and phospholipids, classified as crude under HTS 1512.11.00. Not chemically modified, direct from seed crushing. Essential feedstock for edible oil refineries.