Fermented Yeast Derived Microbial Fat from United States
Unrefined microbial fat extracted from oleaginous yeast cultures like Yarrowia lipolytica, used in biodiesel and oleochemicals. It qualifies as a fixed microbial fat under tariff item 1515.60.00, provided it is not chemically modified.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the fat is not chemically modified; if used for biodiesel, check if it qualifies for duty relief programs
• Provide a flow chart of the fermentation and extraction process to the CBSA if asked