High-Oleic Sesame Oil Fraction from China
A selected high-oleic fraction of sesame oil, refined for extended shelf life in frying applications. Falls under HTS 1515.50.00.00 as it is a physical fraction of sesame oil, not chemically modified. Bred varieties yield naturally higher monounsaturated fats.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Provide fatty acid profile analysis to substantiate high-oleic claim without implying modification
• Check for GMO status if from hybrid seeds, requiring additional biotech declarations
• Store in nitrogen-flushed containers to maintain stability during transit