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Bulk Refined Sunflower Seed Oil from Japan

Industrial bulk refined sunflower seed oil for food manufacturing. Classified under HTS 1512.19.00.35 as other sunflower-seed oil fractions, refined but unmodified.

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

• Use NVOCC for bulk tankers and provide tank cleanliness certificates to prevent contamination claims

• Declare exact volume in kg for duty calculation, common error in bulk liquids

• Obtain prior notice via FDA's system for food facility registration