Unrefined Hemp Oil for Animal Feed from Japan
Crude, unrefined hemp seed oil used as a fat additive in pet food and livestock feed formulations. Falls under HTS 1515.90.81.10 as a non-chemically modified hemp-derived fixed vegetable oil. Its high energy content makes it valuable for animal nutrition.
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
• Comply with AAFCO guidelines for feed-grade oils and provide aflatoxin test results common in seed oils
• Bulk shipments require tank manifests specifying hemp origin; avoid contamination with chemically modified oils
• Ensure not classified as soap-stock residues (1522) by confirming it's primary extracted oil