Crude Sunflower Seed Oil from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify crude status via acid value and impurities content to confirm HTS 1512.11.00 classification
• Obtain certificate of origin for potential duty reductions under trade agreements like USMCA
• Ensure proper documentation of non-chemical modification to prevent reclassification