Frozen Rendered Pork Lard from Japan
Frozen blocks of rendered pork lard for extended storage in food service. Remains under HTS 1501.20.00.80 as other pig fat, with freezing not affecting classification. Ideal for bakeries and manufacturers.
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
• Maintain -18°C chain; temperature logs prevent spoilage claims or reclass to fresh
• Declare as 'rendered and frozen' distinctly from fresh frozen fats