Technical Sheep Tallow from Mexico
Inedible rendered fat derived from sheep carcasses, utilized in the production of industrial soaps, candles, and as a component in animal feed additives. Falls under HTS 1502.10.0040 as inedible tallow from sheep, distinct from edible sheep fats.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificates specifying sheep source to differentiate from bovine tallow mixtures
• Comply with USDA import permits for inedible animal fats to prevent biosecurity issues
• Test for milk solids content if blended, reporting accurately per statistical note kg cmsc