Dark Roasted Sesame Oil from Mexico
Intensely flavored dark sesame oil from deeply roasted seeds, used sparingly for finishing dishes. A fraction under HTS 1515.50.00.00, refined via heat but not chemically modified. Iconic in Korean and Japanese cuisines.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document roasting temperature to prove physical refinement only
• High smoke point requires flash point testing for safety
• Protect from light exposure in transit to preserve color and flavor