Bulk Once-Refined Cottonseed Oil for Bakers from Japan
Caustic-washed cottonseed oil shipped in bulk for bakery shortenings, not yet deodorized. HTS 1512.29.0020 captures this intermediate refinement stage. High smoke point suits high-heat baking applications.
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
• Ship in ISO tanks with nitrogen blanketing to preserve quality post-wash
• Include free fatty acid (FFA) test results below 0.05% for acceptance
• Check for EU REACH compliance if transshipping through Europe