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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.4%+17.5%20.9%
🇲🇽Mexico3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇨🇦Canada3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇩🇪Germany3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇯🇵Japan3.4%+10.0%13.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1515.21.00.00Same rate: 20.9%

If crude or not fully refined

Crude corn oil without full washing, bleaching, or deodorization falls under the crude oil subheading.

1515.29.00.20Same rate: 20.9%

If not fully refined but partially processed

Partially refined corn oil without complete deodorization is classified separately from fully refined.

1518.00Lower: 18% vs 20.9%

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