Organic RBD Coconut Oil from China
Organic RBD (refined, bleached, deodorized) coconut oil meets certified organic standards and undergoes physical refining. It is classified under HTS 1513.19.00 as refined coconut oil fractions without chemical modification.
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
• Include USDA or equivalent organic certification per General Statistical Note 6 for duty preferences
• Document RBD process as physical (not chemical) to maintain 1513 classification
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as 'fractionated' if not separated by distillation