Sunflower Oil for Salad Dressings

Lightly refined sunflower seed oil used in salad dressings and cold applications. Falls under HTS 1512.19.00.35 as other non-chemically modified sunflower-seed oil.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.4%+17.5%20.9%
🇲🇽Mexico3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇨🇦Canada3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇩🇪Germany3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇯🇵Japan3.4%+10.0%13.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

1512.21.00Lower: 17.5% vs 20.9%

If cottonseed oil variant

Switch to cottonseed oil changes the subheading within the same chapter group.

2103.90.80Higher: 41.4% vs 20.9%

If sold as flavored dressing ingredient set

If packaged as a set with flavorings for retail, it becomes a sauce preparation.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include end-use declaration if for food processing to streamline CBP review

Ensure peroxide value tests for freshness, a frequent issue in delayed shipments

Avoid generic labeling; specify 'sunflower' to match HTS description precisely