Neutralized Corn Oil from Japan

Neutralized corn oil undergoes alkali treatment to remove free fatty acids, producing a stable oil for salad dressings and margarine. HTS 1515.29.00 covers this as a refined, unmixed corn oil fraction.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Document neutralization process to affirm no hydrogenation or other chemical changes occurred

• Include acid value certificates (typically <0.1 mg KOH/g) for quality verification

• Comply with country-specific trans fat labeling if further processed domestically