1517.90.90.90/Sunflower Oil and Ghee Fusion/Japan

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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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