Back Fat Rendered Pig Fat from Mexico
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 — Mexico → 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
• 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