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Sunflower Lecithin Oil Fraction from Japan

Refined fraction of sunflower seed oil rich in lecithin for emulsification. Falls under HTS 1512.19.00.35 as other sunflower-seed oil fractions, not chemically modified.

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

• Provide phospholipid content specs to justify fraction classification

• GRAS affirmation helps FDA clearance for food use

• Avoid drum contamination; use food-grade liners