Mango Kernel Fat from Japan
Mango kernel fat is extracted from mango seed kernels, serving as a cocoa butter alternative in foods and cosmetics. HTS 1515.90.81.90 covers this unmodified fixed vegetable fat and its fractions. It is refined for stability without chemical changes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include COA verifying no trans fats from partial hydrogenation
• Declare botanical source accurately to prevent reclassification
• Comply with biotech regulations if from GM mango varieties