Chicken Fat for Pet Food
Rendered chicken fat used as a high-energy ingredient in pet food formulations. This product is poultry fat other than that of heading 02.09 or 15.03, and is not excluded by Chapter 15 notes, making it classifiable under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fat is mixed with other ingredients to form a complete pet food
Prepared animal feed preparations are classified in Chapter 23.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is clearly labeled as rendered poultry fat for animal feed to avoid misclassification
• Verify that it does not contain any additives that could shift it to another heading
• Consult the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for any feed ingredient registration requirements
Related Products under Tariff item 1501.90.00
Duck Fat Rendered
Rendered fat from ducks, popular in gourmet cooking for confit and roasting. This is poultry fat other than heading 02.09 or 15.03, and is not excluded by Chapter 15 notes, so it falls under this tariff item.
Edible Lard for Baking
Premium edible lard derived from pork, stabilized for baking and pastry applications. This is rendered pig fat other than that of heading 02.09 or 15.03, and is not excluded by Chapter 15 notes, making it classifiable under this tariff item.
Goose Fat for Culinary Use
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Lard
Rendered pig fat, commonly known as lard, used in cooking, baking, and food manufacturing. This is pig fat other than that of heading 02.09 or 15.03, and is not excluded by Chapter 15 notes, making it classifiable under this tariff item.
Pork Leaf Lard
High-quality leaf lard from pork kidney fat, prized for its neutral flavor in pie crusts. This is rendered pig fat other than that of heading 02.09 or 15.03, and is not excluded by Chapter 15 notes, so it falls under this tariff item.
Poultry Rendering Fat
Fat rendered from poultry carcasses, used in animal feed, pet food, and industrial applications. This is poultry fat other than heading 02.09 or 15.03, and is not excluded by Chapter 15 notes, making it classifiable under this tariff item.