Organic Refined Sesame Oil from Japan
Certified organic sesame oil, refined from organically grown sesame seeds without chemical solvents. It is classified in HTS 1515.50.00.00 as a refined fraction of sesame oil, adhering to fixed vegetable oil definitions. Ideal for health-conscious cooking with no GMOs or pesticides.
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
• Attach USDA or equivalent organic certification per General Statistical Note 6 to qualify for any preferential treatment
• Declare exact milk solids content if any dairy traces, though irrelevant for pure sesame oil
• Monitor for trans fats post-refining to comply with FDA nutrition labeling rules