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Mixed Bovine-Sheep Inedible Tallow from Japan

Blended inedible tallow from bovine and sheep sources, applied in oleochemical manufacturing and as a base for industrial lubricants. Classified in HTS 1502.10.0040 for inedible mixtures of these animal fats.

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

• Specify blend ratios in entry docs to match statistical reporting requirements

• Ensure no goat fat inclusion if declaring pure bovine-sheep for quota purposes

• Avoid denaturation that could shift to original fat headings per chapter note