Hemp Oil for Soap Making Base from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

13.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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