Denatured Rapeseed Oil for Soap Manufacturing from Japan
Denatured rapeseed oil fraction for saponification in industrial soap production. Under 1514.99.50.10 as denatured rape oil, separate from residues in 1522. Chapter note directs soap-stocks to 1522, but virgin fractions stay here.
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
• Specify 'for saponification' on commercial invoice; retain denaturation test results
• Pitfall: Post-import use documentation audits for end-use compliance