Sal Butter from Germany

Sal butter extracted from Shorea robusta seeds is a hard fat used in soaps, cosmetics, and chocolate. It fits HTS 1515.90.81.90 for unmodified fixed vegetable fats from other sources. Sustainable sourcing is common.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

13.2%

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

Certify sustainability to comply with EU deforestation regulations

Test for free fatty acids to ensure quality grade

Separate declarations for refined vs unrefined fractions