Sunflower Oil and Ghee Fusion from Japan
A clarified fusion of sunflower oil and Indian ghee (clarified butter) for ethnic cooking. Fits HTS 1517.90.90.90 as other mixtures of vegetable and animal fats. Chapter notes confirm exclusion of residues.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Cultural/religious certifications (e.g
• halal) boost marketability but require origin verification
• Iodine value testing differentiates sunflower dominance from balanced mixtures
• Avoid dregs inclusion, classified separately in 1522