Virgin Crude Copra Oil
Cold-pressed crude oil from dried coconut copra, retaining natural color, odor, and impurities. Falls under HTS 1513.11.00.00 specifically for crude coconut oil before any refining steps.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for fractions separated post-crude stage
Coconut oil fractions, even if refined, are in 1513.19, distinguishing from whole crude oil.
If animal-derived crude oil mistaken for vegetable
Chapter 15 separates animal fats (15.01) from vegetable oils like coconut (15.13).
If glycerol pitch residues from extraction
By-products like glycerol pitch from copra oil are classified in 1520, not main oil.
Not sure which classification is right?
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide processing records proving no heat or chemical refining to maintain crude classification
• Label shipments clearly as 'crude' with FFA levels to comply with customs valuation
• Avoid blending with other oils, as it may trigger reclassification under mixtures heading 1519
Related Products under HTS 1513.11.00.00
Crude Coconut Oil
Unrefined coconut oil extracted from copra, containing impurities and not subjected to refining processes. Classified under HTS 1513.11.00.00 as crude coconut (copra) oil, prior to any refining or chemical modification.
Expeller Pressed Crude Copra Oil
Crude coconut oil produced via mechanical expeller pressing of copra, retaining meal residues. HTS 1513.11.00.00 applies to this unrefined, non-chemically modified product.
Cold-Pressed Crude Copra Oil
Low-temperature extracted crude coconut oil from copra, preserving natural compounds. Classified as crude under HTS 1513.11.00.00, not refined or modified.
Industrial Crude Coconut Oil
High-impurity crude copra oil for soap and biofuel production. HTS 1513.11.00.00 for crude coconut oil intended for industrial refining.
Unrefined Coconut Copra Oil
Crude oil directly from copra pressing, with high free fatty acids and natural sediments. HTS 1513.11.00.00 covers this as crude coconut oil and its fractions not chemically modified.
Bulk Crude Coconut Oil
Industrial-grade crude coconut oil shipped in large quantities for further refining. Classified in HTS 1513.11.00.00 as the crude form of copra oil, unrefined and unmodified.