Edible Beef Tallow from Japan

Pure rendered fat from bovine suet, processed for human consumption in cooking and baking. Classified under HTS 1502.10.00.20 as edible tallow from bovine animals, distinct from inedible varieties used in industrial applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Calculate with your customs value Verify classification with AI

Import Tips

• Verify edibility certification and provide lab analysis confirming purity for food-grade standards to avoid reclassification as inedible

• Include detailed processing documentation showing rendering from bovine suet without additives