Canola Oil Margarine Base Fraction from Mexico
Liquid fraction of canola (rapeseed) oil used as the primary fat base in margarine production, refined but not hydrogenated. HTS 1514.99.90.10 covers this as other rape/colza fractions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify 'for further processing' on entry docs to avoid retail classification issues
• Monitor peroxide value in COA to ensure stability for margarine use
• FDA biotech consultation may be needed if GM rapeseed varieties are used