Cottonseed Oil Fry Blend from Germany
A stable frying blend of hydrogenated cottonseed oil, wholly vegetable, for snack food production lines. It meets HTS 1517.90.20.40 criteria as an artificial vegetable mixture for frying.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide gossypol test results (<0.05%) for food-grade cottonseed oil safety
• Invoice must specify 'for frying' to differentiate from general oils
• Watch EU re-export rules if transshipping due to cottonseed restrictions