Pork Fat Trimmings Rendered from Canada
Rendered fat from pork trimmings during meat processing, used in pet food and low-end shortenings. Falls under HTS 1501.20.00 as other pig fat, not leaf lard or from poultry. Typically lower grade with some meat residues minimized.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for protein content (<1%) to confirm pure fat status vs meat-fat mixes
• APHIS VS 17-130 form for animal product imports; specify rendering kills pathogens