Pharmaceutical-Grade Denatured Mustard Seed Oil Fraction from China
Refined and denatured mustard seed oil fraction used as a carrier in non-oral pharmaceutical ointments, made unfit for consumption per regulations. Under HTS 1514.99.50.20 for its denatured status and mustard origin without chemical modification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide USP or equivalent purity certificates alongside denaturation affidavits
• Segregate from food shipments to avoid cross-contamination claims