Canola and Sunflower Frying Oil Blend from Germany
An edible frying oil artificially mixed from canola oil (heading 1514) and sunflower oil (heading 1512), used in food service for high-heat cooking. Classified under HTS 1517.90.20 for other artificial mixtures of Chapter 15 fats/oils, distinct from single oils or margarine. The blend optimizes smoke point and flavor stability.
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
• Label with full ingredient breakdown and blending ratios to comply with FDA prior notice and customs entry requirements
• Test for trans-fat content to meet U.S. nutritional labeling standards and avoid health claim disputes