Bulk Lard for Baking
Bulk lard for baking is rendered hog fat packaged in large drums for industrial bakery use, providing flakiness in pastries. Not for retail sale. HTS 1501.10.00.00 applies to this pure lard form.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If margarine-like emulsion
Lard emulsified into spreads goes to 1517 for margarines.
If glycerol esters from lard
Processed lard derivatives like glycerol pitch fall in 1520.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Indicate 'bulk industrial use' on entry to avoid retail set classifications
β’ Comply with FSMA for food facility registration before importing
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Pure Rendered Lard
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Leaf Lard
Leaf lard is premium-quality lard rendered from the fat surrounding the hog's kidneys and loin area, known for its mild flavor and high smoke point. It is prized for pie crusts and pastries. Classified under HTS 1501.10.00.00 as a specific type of rendered hog fat meeting the lard definition.
Back Fat Lard
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Premier White Lard
Premier white lard is a highly refined, bleached, and deodorized hog fat with neutral flavor, ideal for commercial baking and food processing. It has a high melting point. Under HTS 1501.10.00.00 as refined lard, provided not further modified.
Organic Rendered Lard
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