Food-Grade Palm Kernel Oil from China
Refined palm kernel oil meeting strict purity standards for direct food use, such as in baking and confectionery. Covered by HTS 1513.29.00.00 for non-modified palm kernel oil and fractions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide FDA-compliant certificates showing compliance with 21 CFR 172.860 for food additives
• Batch testing for peroxides and anisidine values to prove oxidative stability
• Declare intended end-use as food to differentiate from industrial grades