HTS heading 1515: Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
Heading 1515 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified. Below: every rated tariff line in it with its general duty rate, Section 301 China status and exclusions, then a page per line with a free duty calculator.
Heading 1515 at a glance
- 10 rated tariff lines; 2 duty-free at the general (MFN) rate.
- Ad valorem general rates from 2.3% to 3.4%; 3 line(s) use a specific or compound rate (per kg, per unit…).
- Section 301 (products of China): 10 of 10 lines on a list in effect (List 4A).
Goods named in this heading (official line texts): Crude oil, Crude oil, Castor oil and its fractions, Sesame oil and its fractions, Microbial fats and oils and their fractions, Nut oils, Jojoba oil and its fractions.
Subheadings (6-digit)
- 1515.11: Linseed oil and its fractions (1 line)
- 1515.19: Linseed oil and its fractions (1 line)
- 1515.21: Corn (maize) oil and its fractions (1 line)
- 1515.29: Corn (maize) oil and its fractions (1 line)
- 1515.30: Castor oil and its fractions (1 line)
- 1515.50: Sesame oil and its fractions (1 line)
- 1515.60: Microbial fats and oils and their fractions (1 line)
- 1515.90: Other (3 lines)
All tariff lines in heading 1515
| Line | Description | General | Section 301 (China) | Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1515.11.00 | Linseed oil and its fractions: Crude oil | 6.3¢/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1515.19.00 | Linseed oil and its fractions: Other | 6.3¢/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1515.21.00 | Corn (maize) oil and its fractions: Crude oil | 3.4% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1515.29.00 | Corn (maize) oil and its fractions: Other | 3.4% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1515.30.00 | Castor oil and its fractions | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1515.50.00 | Sesame oil and its fractions | 0.68¢/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1515.60.05 | Microbial fats and oils and their fractions | 3.2% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1515.90.21 | Other: Nut oils | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1515.90.60 | Jojoba oil and its fractions | 2.3% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 1515.90.81 | Other: Other | 3.2% | List 4A +7.5% |
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General information from the official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC) and USTR Section 301 notices in HTS Chapter 99; not legal or customs advice. Classification is decided by CBP; confirm with a licensed customs broker or a CBP binding ruling.
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