Food Grade White Mineral Oil NF from China
National Formulary (NF) grade white mineral oil approved for food contact applications like release agents in baking. Falls under HTS 2710.19.45.40 as white mineral oil being a mixture of hydrocarbons not exceeding 50% of any single compound. Highly purified to remove impurities.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FDA prior notice and GRAS affirmation documentation for food contact substances
• Test for compliance with 21 CFR 172.878 specifications on polycyclic aromatics
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging to avoid fumigation issues for bulk drums