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Degummed Corn Oil for Technical Emulsions from Germany

Corn oil degummed through caustic/alkali treatment but not further refined, precisely under HTS 1515.29.0020. Used in manufacturing technical emulsions for textiles and paper sizing. Phospholipid removal enhances emulsion stability without color/odor refinement.

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

Provide emulsion formulation specs showing non-food use to ease customs clearance

Certify no bleaching agents used via analytical reports to maintain once-refined status

Declare volume accurately; statistical note kg cmsc not applicable but quantity precision matters