Sea Lion Fat Oil from Mexico
Oil rendered from sea lion fat, used in animal feed supplements and leather processing. This marine mammal product fits HTS 1504.30.00.00 for non-chemically modified fats and fractions. Distinct from fish oils in the chapter hierarchy.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide fatty acid profile to confirm no modification; comply with FDA feed import rules
• Pitfall: retail packaging shifting to edible mixtures