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Crude Canola Oil for Biodiesel Production from Germany

Unrefined oil extracted from rapeseed, commonly known as canola oil in North America, used primarily as a feedstock for biodiesel production. This product falls under HTS 1514.91.90.10 as crude rape or colza oil that is not chemically modified. It is traded in bulk for industrial processing rather than direct consumption.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify oil acidity and free fatty acid content meets crude specifications to avoid reclassification as refined; obtain certificate of origin for potential preferential duty treatment; ensure bulk containers comply with IMO hazardous materials regulations for transoceanic shipping