Virgin Walnut Oil from Canada
Virgin walnut oil is cold-pressed from walnuts, retaining natural flavors for salad dressings and finishing dishes. Classified under HTS 1515.90.21.00 as an unrefined nut oil, a fixed vegetable fat not chemically modified. Its nut derivation places it specifically in the 'nut oils' subheading.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide lab tests confirming no chemical alteration and pure walnut origin to prevent reclassification
• Comply with USDA import requirements for tree nut products; declare omega-3 content if marketed as such
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls by ensuring containers meet food-grade standards for CBP inspection