Brazil Nut Oil from Japan
Brazil nut oil, high in selenium, is extracted for nutritional supplements and frying. As a fraction of fixed nut vegetable oil, not chemically modified, it enters under HTS 1515.90.21.00. Primarily from Amazonian Brazil nuts.
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
• Include selenium content analysis for health claim substantiation
• Source sustainably certified to meet growing ESG import scrutiny
• Filter declarations to specify pure oil vs nut butter mixtures