Premier White Lard from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis confirming it's rendered hog fat without chemical modification
• For bulk imports, specify non-retail packaging to prevent set classification errors
• Monitor EU/US hog fat equivalency docs for traceability in supply chain