High-Oleic Sesame Oil Fraction from Japan
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 — 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%
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