Oleic Acid from Canada
Oleic acid is an unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid with an 18-carbon chain and a cis double bond between carbons 9 and 10. It falls under HTS 2916.19.30.00 as it is a chemically defined unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid, commonly derived from vegetable oils like olive oil. Used in soaps, cosmetics, and lubricants.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
6.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming unsaturated acyclic structure and purity levels to avoid reclassification
• Ensure proper Hazard Communication labeling as it's a fatty acid that can be irritant; comply with TSCA registration for US import