Oil Foots from Coconut Oil Bleaching
Oil foots, or bleaching earth residue, result from adsorbing color impurities during coconut oil refining with activated clay. Classified in HTS 1522.00.00.00 as residues from fatty substance treatment. Recovered for fatty acid extraction.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If crude coconut oil before treatment
Pre-treatment crude oils stay under 1513; only bleaching residues move to 1522.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include spent earth weight in declaration; oil content determines residue vs waste classification
• Avoid 1513 misclassification by proving post-bleach residue status
• Environmental docs may be needed for clay residue disposal plans
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