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Artist-Grade Linseed Oil

Ultra-refined linseed oil for oil painting mediums, low acidity to prevent yellowing. Under HTS 1515.19.00.00 as other refined linseed oil not chemically modified. Tailored for fine arts with superior clarity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3209.90.00.00Higher: 40.9% vs 17.5%

If prepared as painting medium

Linseed oil mixed or prepared specifically as a vehicle for paints enters Chapter 32.

1515.90Lower: 13.2% vs 17.5%

If bulk industrial artist supply

Large quantities for commercial art production deemed technical use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include purity certificates; artists' oils often scrutinized for additives

Label as non-toxic if no heavy metal driers

Customs may require proof of non-industrial end-use

Related Products under HTS 1515.19.00.00

Refined Linseed Oil

Linseed oil extracted from flax seeds, refined to remove impurities, used primarily as a drying oil in paints and varnishes. It falls under HTS 1515.19.00.00 as a fixed vegetable oil and its fraction, other than crude or for technical/industrial uses. Not chemically modified, it retains its natural composition.

Food-Grade Linseed Oil

High-oleic linseed oil refined for culinary use, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, suitable for salad dressings and supplements. Classified under HTS 1515.19.00.00 as other refined linseed oil fractions not chemically modified. Distinguishes from industrial grades by purity standards.

Boiled Linseed Oil

Linseed oil heat-treated with driers for faster drying, used in woodworking finishes and artist paints. It qualifies under HTS 1515.19.00.00 as other linseed fractions not chemically modified, as heating does not constitute chemical change. Common in DIY and artisan applications.

Cold-Pressed Linseed Oil

Linseed oil extracted mechanically without heat or solvents, minimally refined for raw use in health foods and cosmetics. Falls under HTS 1515.19.00.00 as other non-chemically modified linseed fractions. Preserves natural nutrients and flavor profile.

Linseed Oil Fatty Acids Fraction

Hydrolyzed fraction of linseed oil yielding free fatty acids, used in soap-making and resins. Classified in HTS 1515.19.00.00 as other linseed fractions not chemically modified via splitting. Differs from fully saponified products.

Double-Boiled Linseed Oil

Linseed oil boiled twice for maximum drying speed, ideal for furniture restoration. Fits HTS 1515.19.00.00 as other linseed fractions without chemical modification. Traditional wood finish product.