Lard from Sheep Fat from Japan

Edible lard rendered from sheep fat, used in cooking and baking. Falls under HTS 1502.90.00.00 as 'other' fats of sheep, distinct from bovine or goat fats and excluding heading 1503 swine fats.

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%

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Import Tips

• Provide lab analysis proving sheep origin to prevent confusion with swine fats in 1503

• Label clearly as edible if intended for food use; inedible may require different handling

• Check for organic certification if applicable, per General Statistical Note 6 standards