Sesame Salad Oil from Mexico
Lightly refined sesame oil designed for cold use in salads and vinaigrettes, with low acidity. Classified as a sesame oil fraction in HTS 1515.50.00.00, refined but chemically unmodified. Its mild flavor enhances fresh dishes without overpowering.
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
• Certify low free fatty acid content (<0.3%) for salad oil grade compliance
• Include cold test results to prove suitability for non-heated uses
• Label with usage instructions to differentiate from cooking oils