Foots from Sunflower Oil Degumming from Japan
Foots from water or acid degumming of sunflower oil, containing gums and phospholipids. HTS 1522.00.00.00 for vegetable oil treatment residues. Valuable for lecithin recovery.
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%
Import Tips
• Phosphorus content analysis proves degumming residue
• Avoid 1512 classification by showing post-degumming status
• EU novel food regs if lecithin destination