Certified Organic Refined Sunflower Oil from Japan
This is refined sunflower-seed oil produced from certified organic seeds, valued for its neutral flavor and high smoke point in cooking. It falls under HTS 1512.19.00.25 as sunflower-seed oil that is certified organic, not chemically modified. The certification ensures compliance with organic standards outlined in General Statistical Note 6.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify organic certification against USDA NOP standards and include Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with shipment documents
• Label products clearly with 'Certified Organic' claims to match HTS classification and prevent reclassification at entry
• Check for refining processes that might inadvertently introduce non-organic contaminants, requiring additional testing