Cottonseed Soy Frying Shortening from Germany
Wholly vegetable frying shortening blending cottonseed and soybean oils (>5% soy), for deep-fat frying. HTS 1517.90.1040 covers such artificial mixtures for frying/baking. Resistant to oxidation for repeated use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificates for oils to qualify for preferential tariff treatments
• Refrigerated shipping recommended to maintain solidity per product specs
• Screen for pesticide residues common in cottonseed oil imports