Once-Refined Cottonseed Oil Degummed Grade from Germany
Cottonseed oil after caustic neutralization and degumming but pre-bleach, for further industrial processing. Strictly HTS 1512.29.0020 as once-refined per definition. Common in oleochemical production.
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
• Document degumming efficiency with phospholipid content under 10 ppm
• Avoid consumer packaging to steer clear of food import labeling rules
• Pair with bill of lading specifying 'not for direct consumption'