Neutralized Cottonseed Oil from Japan
Cottonseed oil fraction neutralized to remove free fatty acids, prior to full refinement, not chemically modified. Under HTS 1512.29.00 as other cottonseed fractions. Intermediate product for further food processing.
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
• Provide neutralization process details excluding alkali beyond standard to affirm no modification
• Lab certify low FFA levels to distinguish from crude oil entries
• Bundle with downstream processing declarations for manufacturing importers