Crude High-Erucic Rapeseed Oil (HEAR) from Canada
Specialty high-erucic acid rapeseed (HEAR) oil, crude fixed, used in polymer and lubricant industries. HTS 1514.91.90 captures this as other crude rapeseed oil, unrefined. Erucic acid >45% differentiates it for industrial applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.4%
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
• Fatty acid chromatogram essential—must show >40% erucic to justify non-food status
• REACH compliance for EU-origin HEAR if transshipping through Europe
• Avoid commingling with food-grade oils in containers to prevent contamination claims