HS code 151229: Sunflower-seed
- Covers:
- Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not… not listed under the other codes in this heading.
- Not covered:
- 151211 (Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions…); 151219 (Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions…); 151221 (Cotton-seed oil and its fractions — Crude oil…).
- Listed US duty:
- 5.6¢/kg (US general rate, HTS 2026)
Official description
Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified : Cotton-seed oil and its fractions : Other
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What 151229 covers and what it doesn’t
Official text: Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified › Cotton-seed oil and its fractions › Other.
This is the “other” line of heading 1512 (sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:
Nearby codes to check
- Heading 1512 Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified: every subheading side by side.
US duty rate
5.6¢/kg
General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.
Common questions
- What is HS code 151229?
- Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified : Cotton-seed oil and its fractions : Other
- What duty rates apply to 151229?
- Listed US duty: 5.6¢/kg (US general rate, HTS 2026).
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