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Deodorized Cottonseed Salad Oil from Japan

Fully deodorized cottonseed oil fraction suitable for cold applications like salads, refined physically without chemicals. Falls under HTS 1512.29.00 for other cottonseed oils and fractions. Known for clarity and light taste in dressings.

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

• Require steam deodorization logs to prove no chemical additives were used

• Test for gossypol content specific to cottonseed to meet food safety import standards

• Document bulk vs retail packaging to avoid set classification issues