1514.11.00.00/Unrefined Canola Pressing Oil/Japan

Unrefined Canola Pressing Oil from Japan

Oil obtained via mechanical pressing of canola seeds, unrefined with high phosphatide content. It qualifies for HTS 1514.11.00.00 as crude low erucic acid rapeseed/colza oil before any refining steps.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Differentiate pressing vs solvent extraction in docs, as both qualify as crude if unrefined

• Test for GMO content if from GM canola varieties to meet labeling laws in import markets

• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'virgin' which implies minimal processing, risking refined classification