Expeller-Pressed Crude Palm Kernel Oil from Canada
Crude palm kernel oil produced by mechanical expeller pressing, containing natural sediments and high FFA. HTS 1513.21.00.00 covers this unrefined oil destined for oleochemical industries.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Retain mill certificates showing mechanical extraction only, no solvents or chemicals
• Monitor for palm kernel expeller (PKE) contamination, which may require separation declaration
• Apply for prior notice via FDA ACE system for oil imports over certain volumes