Food-Grade Linseed Oil from Germany
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.
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
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure GRAS status documentation; pitfall is failing food safety certifications
• Label with accurate nutritional content and allergen warnings for linseed (flax)
• Test for peroxide value to confirm freshness upon import