Back Fat Rendered Pig Fat from Germany
Rendered fat from pig back, used in sausage production and as a cooking base. HTS 1501.20.00.80 applies to this other pig fat, processed beyond fresh state. It provides essential flavor in processed meats.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document rendering process to distinguish from fresh back fat under 0203 or 0209
• Avoid common pitfall of bulk packaging mislabeled as 'fresh' leading to Chapter 02 duties
• Include veterinary certificates for animal product traceability