Neutralized Cottonseed Oil Once-Refined from Germany
Cottonseed oil neutralized with alkali wash to reduce acidity, without bleaching or deodorizing steps. HTS 1512.29.0020 designation for this specific refinement level. Used in confectionery fat bases.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• FFA titration reports essential to prove neutralization effectiveness
• Refractive index testing confirms no bleaching alteration
• Declare volume in kg with density certification for accurate duty calculation