Refined Canola Cooking Oil from Japan
This is a refined fraction of rapeseed oil, commonly known as canola oil, extracted from low-erucic acid rapeseed varieties and processed for high-temperature cooking. It falls under HTS 1514.99.90.10 as a fraction of rape or colza oil that is not chemically modified, suitable for retail food use.
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
• Verify oil origin and refinement process documentation to confirm it meets 'not chemically modified' criteria under Chapter 15 notes
• Include certificates of analysis showing low erucic acid content (<2%) for canola classification and avoid reclassification
• Label products clearly with nutritional info and allergen warnings to comply with FDA import requirements; watch for soap-stock contaminants