Premium Choice White Tallow from Germany
Premium choice white tallow is a refined pig fat variant meeting strict color and free fatty acid standards, imported under HTS 1501.20.00.40 for its use in food-grade shortenings and industrial greases. Its high purity differentiates it from lower grades.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact fatty acid profiles and color index (e.g
• Lovibond scale) to substantiate 'choice white' quality
• Avoid common pitfalls like contamination during shipping, which could reclassify it as lower-grade fat
• Comply with FDA regulations if intended for food contact, including prior notice filings