Virgin Hemp Seed Oil for Cooking from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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