Oleostearin
Oleostearin is the solid stearine fraction obtained from beef tallow through a fractionation process, high in saturated fats. It is not emulsified or otherwise prepared, and is used in shortenings, confectionery fats, and industrial applications.
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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is unprocessed tallow
Heading 15.02 covers tallow, while heading 15.03 covers fractions like oleostearin.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is not mixed with other fats or oils to maintain classification under heading 15.03
• Provide a certificate of analysis to confirm the product's composition
• Check if the oleostearin is subject to any CFIA requirements if used in food products
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