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Cottonseed Oil Fry Blend from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

18%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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