Oleaginous Fungal Lipid Fraction
Lipid fraction from oleaginous fungi like Blakeslea trispora, rich in beta-carotene precursors, for nutraceuticals. Under HTS 1515.60.05.00 as microbial oil fraction, refined physically. Maintains natural fat profile.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If extracted primarily for coloring matter
If valued chiefly for pigments like beta-carotene, classifies as synthetic organic coloring matter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Fungal vs algal proof via DNA/strain ID to prevent algal subheading errors
• Nutraceutical labeling must comply with DSHEA; import alerts common for contaminants
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Single Cell Microbial Oil ARA Fraction
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Fermented Yeast Derived Microbial Fat
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Refined Schizochytrium Algal Oil Fraction
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Bulk Microbial Triglyceride Oil
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Refined Thraustochytrid Microbial Fat
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