Chevron Cylinder Oil FM 460 from Germany
Chevron Cylinder Oil FM 460 is a food machinery-approved steam cylinder lubricant for incidental food contact applications in steam-powered processing equipment. It maintains >70% petroleum oil content with FDA-compliant additives. Classified as steam cylinder oil under HTS 2710.19.30.50 despite food-grade status.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide NSF H1 or FDA 21 CFR 178.3570 certification alongside petroleum content analysis
• Distinguish from pharmaceutical white oils by emphasizing industrial steam end-use
• Colorless formulation may trigger white mineral oil scrutiny - supply steam cylinder specs