Expeller-Pressed Rapeseed Oil from China
Expeller-pressed rapeseed oil mechanically extracted without solvents for natural flavor in dressings. Classified HTS 1514.99.90 as other non-chemically modified rapeseed oil. Popular in health food markets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
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
• Mechanical extraction certificate differentiates from chemical solvent methods
• Phosphorus content <0.02% typical for expeller oils; test accordingly
• Opaque packaging preserves light-sensitive nutrients