Industrial Grade Oleic Acid 80% from Canada
Oleic acid with 80% purity derived from animal or vegetable fats, used in industrial applications such as metalworking fluids and lubricants. It falls under HTS 3823.12.00.00 as it is specifically classified as oleic acid, a monocarboxylic fatty acid produced industrially. This product is not suitable for food use due to its refinement process and impurities.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify purity levels and source (animal/vegetable) via Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification under 3823.12 and avoid food-grade misclassification
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) showing industrial use to prevent reclassification as a cosmetic ingredient