Avocado Soybean Salad Oil from China
Gourmet salad oil featuring avocado oil blended with >5% soybean for emulsification in dressings. Classifies in 1517.90.10.20 as an edible mixture of fruit/vegetable oils from 1501-1515 for cooking/salad use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm avocado as 'fruit oil' under 1515 to support mixture classification
• Provide stability data for light-sensitive oils to prevent spoilage claims
• Register facility with FDA for prior notice on high-value imports