Corn Oil Stearin Fraction from Mexico
Corn oil stearin is the solid fraction obtained by cooling and separating higher melting components, used in shortenings. Under HTS 1515.29.00 as unmixed corn oil fraction.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify fractionation method (dry vs wet) in docs to confirm physical separation
• Provide melting point analysis for stearin identification
• Bulk ship in heated tanks to avoid solidification