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Sunflower Oil for Margarine Production

Refined sunflower seed oil base for margarine manufacturing. HTS 1512.19.00.35 for other non-modified sunflower oil used in food processing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.4%+20.0%23.4%
🇲🇽Mexico3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇨🇦Canada3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1516.10.00.00Lower: 20% vs 23.4%

If animal fat blend

Blending with animal fats changes primary classification heading.

1520.00.00Lower: 20% vs 23.4%

If glycerol pitch residues present

Chapter note excludes glycerol residues to heading 1520.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• End-use statements for processing help duty drawback claims

• Iodine value tests confirm suitability for hydrogenation later

• Segregate from edible retail to avoid mixed-use confusion