Bulk Once-Refined Cottonseed Oil for Bakers from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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