Bleached Coconut Oil for Frying from China
Bleached coconut oil physically treated to remove color impurities, used for deep frying applications. Classifies under HTS 1513.19.00 as refined copra oil fraction.
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document bleaching as physical adsorption (e.g
• activated clay) not chemical
• Comply with smoke point testing for commercial food service imports
• Avoid retail packaging confusion with consumer deodorized oils