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Microbial Oil Fatty Acid Esters from Canada

Fatty acid esters from fermentation-derived microbial oils, chemically modified for biolubricants. HTS 1518.00.40.00 includes modified microbial fats explicitly.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

18%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Fermentation process validation proving microbial triglyceride origin

GMO status declaration for USDA biotech regulations

Biodegradability testing for green lubricant claims