1512.29.00.20/Neutralized Cottonseed Oil Once-Refined/Japan

Neutralized Cottonseed Oil Once-Refined from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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