Degummed Corn Oil for Technical Emulsions from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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