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Technical Tallow Stearin from Japan

Technical tallow stearin is industrial-grade solid from beef tallow for non-food uses like rubber processing. Classified HTS 1503.00.00.00 as non-emulsified tallow derivative. Cost-effective for manufacturing additives.

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%

Import Tips

Mark as 'industrial/non-edible' to streamline customs and avoid food inspections

Provide SDS sheets confirming non-food use