Cold-Pressed Rapeseed Oil from Mexico
Cold-pressed rapeseed oil is extracted mechanically without heat or chemicals, preserving natural nutrients and flavor for gourmet cooking and dressings. Classified under HTS 1514.99.90 as other refined or unrefined rapeseed oil not chemically modified. Ideal for high-end salad oils and marinades.
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
• Include processing method certification to distinguish from solvent-extracted oils
• Ensure FFA (free fatty acid) levels below 1% for food-grade import approval
• Use tamper-evident packaging to prevent contamination claims during transit