Palm Kernel Olein Fraction from Mexico
The liquid fraction obtained from fractionating refined palm kernel oil, primarily consisting of triglycerides with lower melting points. Classified under HTS 1513.29.00.00 as a fraction of palm kernel oil, not chemically modified.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include fractionation process documentation to distinguish from fully refined oil and support fraction status
• Ensure fatty acid profile tests confirm no chemical interesterification, which would change classification
• Use IV (iodine value) specifications in invoices to aid customs in verifying olein purity