Golden Jojoba Oil from Japan
Unrefined golden jojoba oil with natural color and scent from minimal processing, retaining more nutrients. Classified in HTS 1515.90.60.00 as crude jojoba oil fraction, a microbial/vegetable fixed oil not chemically modified. Popular in aromatherapy and organic formulations.
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
• Specify 'crude' or 'unrefined' in entry docs to match statistical reporting; test for peroxide value
• Comply with USDA APHIS import permit if from quarantined regions to avoid biosecurity delays
• Package in food-grade drums for bulk import; declare exact fatty acid profile if requested