Expeller-Pressed Crude Corn Oil from Japan
Crude corn oil produced via mechanical expeller pressing without chemical solvents, used in refining for cooking oil. Fits HTS 1515.21.00.00 as unrefined maize oil fraction. Retains phospholipids and impurities.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document mechanical extraction method to distinguish from solvent-extracted which may face GMO scrutiny
• Test for mycotoxins common in corn; provide lab reports for CBP