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%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
• 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