Algal Biodiesel from Microalgae from Canada
Advanced biodiesel produced from microalgae lipids via extraction and transesterification, a microbial fat-derived fuel with <70% petroleum oils. HTS 3826.00.3000 includes such innovative biodiesel per chapter note on microbial sources.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide strain-specific fatty acid profiles and growth media details for biotech import reviews
• Demonstrate carbon intensity scores <50 gCO2e/MJ for LCFS credits; pitfall is unproven scalability claims
• Ensure no genetically modified organism (GMO) declarations if applicable under USDA biotech rules