Olive Oil Margarine Spread from Mexico
This spread uses olive oil blended with other vegetable fats, water, and herbs for a Mediterranean flavor, solid at room temperature. Classified under HTS 1517.10.00.00 as margarine from olive and other oil fractions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify olive oil purity; adulteration common issue in customs labs
• PDO olive claims need EU cert docs
• Differentiate from pure olive oil (1509) via emulsion proof