Partially Hydrogenated Canola Shortening Base

Canola oil partially hydrogenated as base for bakery shortenings before final blending. Classifies under HTS 1516.20.91.00 as not further prepared.

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.

1514.19.00.00Higher: 23.9% vs 17.5%

If refined canola without hydrogenation

Standard rapeseed processing in 1514.

1517.90.90Same rate: 17.5%

If mixed with edible cooked animal fats

Mixed preparations use heading 1517.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Clearly indicate 'not for retail' to avoid food product headings

Trans fat declaration mandatory even for B2B imports