Fully Refined Corn Oil from Germany
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.
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
• 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