Elaidininzed Rapeseed Oil Fraction

Rapeseed (canola) oil elaidinized to produce trans fats for specific baking shortenings. As a wholly modified vegetable fraction not further prepared, classified under HTS 1516.20.91.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1514.11.00.00Higher: 23.9% vs 17.5%

If low erucic acid rapeseed (canola) without modification

Unmodified canola oil in heading 1514.

1516.20Same rate: 17.5%

If statistically reported under different veg oil category

Some modified oils use subheading 50 for other specifications.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document elaidinization process to prevent confusion with standard refined canola

Monitor EU/US trans fat regulations affecting end-use labeling