Pharmaceutical-Grade Denatured Mustard Seed Oil Fraction from Japan
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 — 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
• Provide USP or equivalent purity certificates alongside denaturation affidavits
• Segregate from food shipments to avoid cross-contamination claims