Wholly Hydrogenated Cottonseed Fat Powder from Mexico
Spray-dried powder of wholly hydrogenated cottonseed oil for dry mixes and chocolate compounds. Classified under HTS 1517.90.90.85 as a prepared edible fat from fully hydrogenated cottonseed oil.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Supply spray-drying process specs to confirm it's not a 'denatured' fat per chapter note
• Test for free fatty acids (<0.1%) to meet purity standards
• Package in nitrogen-flushed bags to prevent oxidation claims at entry