What is the exact definition of refined coconut oil?

Refined coconut oil is a vegetable oil derived from coconut (copra) that has been processed to remove impurities and odor, and it is not chemically modified.

How does refined coconut oil differ from crude coconut oil?

Refined coconut oil has undergone additional refining steps that eliminate the natural coconut flavor and color, resulting in a neutral‑tasting oil, whereas crude coconut oil retains the original aroma and darker hue.

What are the recommended storage conditions for refined coconut oil?

Refined coconut oil should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, in tightly sealed containers to prevent oxidation and maintain its stability.

Refined Coconut Oil

Refined coconut oil is a vegetable oil derived from copra that has been processed to remove impurities. It is sold as a refined product suitable for culinary and industrial uses.

Prices, specifications and international trade for refined coconut oil under HS 151319.

Refined Coconut Oil Price

$4,386USD/t

Published reference · Jul 1, 2026

Refined Coconut Oil Historical Unit Values

Refined coconut oil is quoted in USD/t at PHL. Historical customs values may differ from the headline reference.

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Refined Coconut Oil Exports and Imports

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Philippines led reported refined coconut oil exports in 2025, at $1.2B.

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Refined Coconut Oil Facts and HS Code

Refined coconut oil belongs to vegetable oils within grains, oilseeds, oils and feed. Its customs classification covers HS 151319.

Refined Coconut Oil HS Code

Product type	Intermediate
Form	Refined
Position in the chain	Processed
Category	Vegetable oils — Grains, oilseeds, oils and feed
HS codes	151319
Quoted in	USD/t
Reference location	PHL

Production & Handling

Refined coconut oil handling information covers its refined form.

Production and Storage

Perishability	Low
Temperature regime	Ambient

Uses & Risks

Refined coconut oil uses, related products and documented risks.

Refined Coconut Oil Questions

What is the exact definition of refined coconut oil?: Refined coconut oil is a vegetable oil derived from coconut (copra) that has been processed to remove impurities and odor, and it is not chemically modified.
How does refined coconut oil differ from crude coconut oil?: Refined coconut oil has undergone additional refining steps that eliminate the natural coconut flavor and color, resulting in a neutral‑tasting oil, whereas crude coconut oil retains the original aroma and darker hue.
What are the recommended storage conditions for refined coconut oil?: Refined coconut oil should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, in tightly sealed containers to prevent oxidation and maintain its stability.