Industrial Corn Oil Fraction from Mexico
Industrial corn oil fraction for non-food uses like soaps and paints, lower purity than food-grade. Still HTS 1515.29.00 as refined vegetable fat 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
• Declare end-use as industrial to match lower food safety standards
• No need for food certs but provide flash point for safety
• Avoid food-grade labeling to prevent higher scrutiny