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Food-Grade Mutton Tallow from Japan

Rendered sheep fat suitable for culinary use, such as frying or confectionery. Falls under HTS 1502.10.00.20 as edible tallow from sheep, excluding those of heading 1503 which cover inedible grades.

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

• Obtain veterinary certificates confirming origin from healthy sheep and edibility for food safety compliance

• Label clearly as 'edible' with nutritional info to distinguish from technical grades