Crude Rapeseed Oil for Bio-Lubricant Base from Japan
Crude-grade rapeseed oil for processing into biodegradable lubricating oils used in machinery. Qualifies under 1514.91.10.00 via crude import status and declaration for lubricant manufacture. Promotes green chemistry applications.
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%
Import Tips
• Use digital tracking for post-import use verification during CBP reviews
• Differentiate from biodiesel imports under different fuel provisions
• Sample for peroxide value to prove freshness and crude nature