Virgin Coconut Oil from Canada
Virgin coconut oil is extracted from fresh coconut meat without refining or bleaching, retaining natural flavor and nutrients for use in skincare and health foods. Classified under HTS 1513.19.00.90 as unrefined coconut (copra) oil not chemically modified. It qualifies as a fraction of coconut oil in its natural state.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide lab tests proving cold-pressed extraction and absence of chemical additives to support classification
• Label clearly as 'virgin coconut oil' and include origin certificates for preferential tariff treatment
• Watch for misclassification as essential oils; ensure FDA prior notice for food-grade imports