High-Oleic Canola Oil from Mexico
Genetically selected high-oleic rapeseed oil with enhanced stability for extended shelf life in snacks. HTS 1514.99.90 for other refined rapeseed oils, valued for low saturates. Used in margarine and processed foods.
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
• Fatty acid composition analysis confirms high-oleic status for tariff justification
• Non-GMO certification increasingly required by buyers
• Oxidative stability index (OSI) testing prevents rancidity disputes