Dehydrated Linseed Oil from Germany
Dehydrated linseed oil has water and impurities removed for faster-drying paints and enamels. Classified in HTS 1518.00.20.00 as chemically modified (dehydrated) linseed oil for industrial use.
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
• Submit dehydration process certificates to differentiate from standard refined oils
• Monitor for rancidity; use stabilizers if shelf life exceeds 6 months
• Bulk import in IBC totes reduces classification risks vs. retail cans