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Caustic-Washed Cottonseed Oil for Frying from Japan

Cottonseed oil processed with caustic soda wash for impurity removal, ideal for commercial deep-frying pre-final refinement. Matches HTS 1512.29.0020 exactly as once-refined. High oleic content for stability.

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

• Oxidative stability index (OSI) testing recommended for frying claims

• Temperature logs during shipping prevent solidification issues

• Confirm no GMO declaration if targeting organic markets