Virgin Hemp Seed Oil for Cooking from Japan
Virgin hemp seed oil suitable for high-heat cooking and salad dressings, pressed without solvents. It is categorized under HTS 1515.90.81.10 as unmixed hemp oil, a fixed vegetable fat not chemically modified. Delivers nutty flavor and smoke point around 330°F.
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
• FDA food facility registration and prior notice mandatory; peroxide value tests for rancidity
• Label as 'cold-pressed' accurately to avoid misleading claims; origin certificates for hemp source
• Do not confuse with hemp essential oil (low yield, volatile); fixed oil has >90% triglycerides