Food-Grade Coconut Oil Fraction from China
Food-grade coconut oil fraction is a purified lauric acid-rich portion from coconut oil, used in confectionery and pharmaceuticals. Under HTS 1513.19.00.90 as a non-chemically modified fraction of copra oil. Physical fractionation qualifies it here.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FDA registration and prior notice required for food-grade; include purity specs
• Invoice must detail fraction type (e.g
• C8-C12) without chemical terms