Palm Kernel Oleic Acid Industrial from Canada
Oleic acid fraction separated from palm kernel oil refining for industrial cleaners and emulsifiers. HTS 3823.12.00.00 applies as monocarboxylic fatty acid meeting oleic specification from vegetable sources. Vegetable origin doesn't affect classification.
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
• Document RSPO certification if sustainable palm sourcing claimed
• Verify Iodine Value confirming unsaturation typical of oleic acid
• Distinguish from palm stearin/stearic acid mixtures