Fully Refined Corn Oil
This is high-oleic, fully refined corn oil that has undergone washing, bleaching, and deodorization processes to remove impurities, free fatty acids, and odors. It falls under HTS 1515.29.00.40 as 'other' fully refined corn oil fractions not chemically modified, suitable for cooking and food manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If crude or not fully refined
Crude corn oil without full washing, bleaching, or deodorization falls under the crude oil subheading.
If not fully refined but partially processed
Partially refined corn oil without complete deodorization is classified separately from fully refined.
If chemically modified
Any chemical modification like hydrogenation moves it out of Chapter 15 heading 1515 to 1518.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify refinement level with lab certificates confirming washing, bleaching, and deodorization to avoid misclassification as crude oil
• Include peroxide value and free fatty acid test results in documentation for customs compliance
• Ensure packaging labels specify 'fully refined' to prevent reclassification under less refined subheadings
Related Products under HTS 1515.29.00.40
Bleached Deodorized Corn Oil
Bleached and deodorized corn oil, fully refined for neutral flavor and light color, used in salad dressings and baking. Classified under HTS 1515.29.00.40 as fully refined, washed, bleached, or deodorized corn oil fractions.
Washed Refined Maize Oil
Fully washed and refined maize (corn) oil, bleached for clarity, used in margarine production. HTS 1515.29.00.40 covers this as other fully refined corn oil not chemically modified.
Deodorized Corn Oil for Frying
High-stability deodorized corn oil fully refined through washing and bleaching, ideal for deep frying in commercial kitchens. Falls under HTS 1515.29.00.40 for fully refined corn oil fractions.
Premium Bleached Corn Oil
Premium grade corn oil bleached to low color index (<1 Red Lovibond), fully refined and washed for pharmaceutical excipient use. Classified in HTS 1515.29.00.40 as other fully refined corn oil.
Refined Corn Oil Fraction
Stearin fraction of corn oil, fully refined, washed, bleached, and deodorized for confectionery shortenings. HTS 1515.29.00.40 includes such refined fractions of corn oil.
Food-Grade RBD Corn Oil
RBD (refined, bleached, deodorized) corn oil meeting food-grade standards, fully washed for purity. Under HTS 1515.29.00.40 as fully refined corn oil.