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Industrial Jojoba Oil Fraction from Japan

Distilled jojoba oil fraction for industrial lubricants and polishes, not for cosmetic use. Classified HTS 1515.90.60.00 as other fixed vegetable oil fraction, refined but unmodified chemically. High stability for mechanical applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• File end-use declaration for industrial vs cosmetic to prevent duty evasion claims

• Declare viscosity specs (e.g

• 35 cSt) for accurate statistical units

• Obtain BIS license if for high-tech lubricants subject to export controls