HTS Index

HTS heading 1512

Sunflower-seed, safflower or cottonseed oil, and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified — 13 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
1512Sunflower-seed, safflower or cottonseed oil, and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified + Ch. 99not stated
1512.11.00Crude oil + Ch. 991.7¢/kg + 3.4%
1512.11.00.25Certified organic + Ch. 991.7¢/kg + 3.4% (inherited from 1512.11.00)kg
1512.11.00.35Other + Ch. 991.7¢/kg + 3.4% (inherited from 1512.11.00)kg
1512.11.00.40Safflower oil + Ch. 991.7¢/kg + 3.4% (inherited from 1512.11.00)kg
1512.19.00Other + Ch. 991.7¢/kg + 3.4%
1512.19.00.25Certified organic + Ch. 991.7¢/kg + 3.4% (inherited from 1512.19.00)kg
1512.19.00.35Other + Ch. 991.7¢/kg + 3.4% (inherited from 1512.19.00)kg
1512.19.00.40Safflower oil + Ch. 991.7¢/kg + 3.4% (inherited from 1512.19.00)kg
1512.21.00.00Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has been removed + Ch. 995.6¢/kgkg
1512.29.00Other + Ch. 995.6¢/kg
1512.29.00.20Once-refined (subjected to alkalai or caustic wash, but not bleached or deodorized) + Ch. 995.6¢/kg (inherited from 1512.29.00)kg
1512.29.00.40Other (fully refined, washed, bleached or deodorized) + Ch. 995.6¢/kg (inherited from 1512.29.00)kg

8 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

13 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.