Avocado Soybean Salad Oil from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
28%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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