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Crude Rapeseed Oil for Soap Manufacturing from Japan

Technical grade crude rapeseed oil imported specifically for saponification in soap and detergent production. Meets HTS 1514.91.90.10 criteria as other crude rape/colza oil fractions, not chemically modified. High free fatty acid content ideal for soapstock production.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify saponification value range (188-196 mg KOH/g) in technical specs; avoid deodorized oils which may reclassify as refined; comply with TSCA import certification for chemical feedstocks