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Smoked Pork Fatback from Japan

Lightly smoked pork fatback, pure fat without lean, for flavoring dishes. Under HTS 0209.90.00.00 as smoked pig fat not otherwise extracted, distinct from rendered or meat products.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document smoking as preservation only, not rendering, with temperature logs

Comply with labeling for smoke flavor if artificially added

Quarantine inspection likely; prepare for residue sampling