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Cottonseed Oil for Frying from Japan

Refined cottonseed oil with high smoke point, specially processed for deep-frying in restaurants and snacks. Under HTS 1512.19.00 as other refined cottonseed oil, not chemically modified. Physical refining qualifies it here.

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

• Certify smoke point >220°C to support frying use claims

• Ensure no trans fats from partial hydrogenation to stay non-chemically modified

• Bulk import in IBC totes with proper seals against contamination