Refined Colza Oil for Industrial Lubricants from Germany
Refined colza (rapeseed) oil used as base stock for bio-lubricants in machinery. HTS 1514.99.90 includes other refined rapeseed/colza oils not chemically modified, regardless of end use. Provides high lubricity and biodegradability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare end-use as industrial to potentially qualify for lower duties if applicable
• Viscosity and flash point specs required for lubricant base classification
• Ensure no food contact claims to avoid stricter FDA oversight