Hemp Oil for Soap Making Base from Germany
Pure hemp seed oil used as a superfatting agent in handmade soap production. Classified under HTS 1515.90.81.10 as non-modified hemp vegetable oil. Provides moisturizing qualities in saponified products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Bulk imports for manufacturing; invoice specifies 'for further processing into soap'
• Ensure no pre-saponification to avoid heading 3401 classification
• FFA (free fatty acids) content critical for soap quality; include specs