Mutton Fat Renderings from Japan

Rendered fat from sheep (mutton), utilized in pet food and industrial lubricants. HTS 1502.90.00.00 for other sheep fats beyond heading 1503 exclusions.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Specify inedible use if for non-food; affects FDA/USDA requirements

Provide fat content assays to confirm no fractionation into 1518

Watch for pitch residues pushing to 1522 per chapter definitions