Cottonseed Cooking Oil Blend from Japan
A refined fraction of cottonseed oil blended for retail cooking oil, not chemically altered. Classified under HTS 1512.29.00 as other cottonseed oil fractions, distinct from crude or specific fixed types. Ideal for salad dressings and general household cooking.
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%
Import Tips
• Ensure FDA prior notice filing for food imports and check for allergen labeling requirements
• Provide processing records proving no interesterification to stay within non-modified classification
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls by specifying retail vs industrial use in entry documentation