Sal Butter Fractionated from China
Shorea robusta sal butter fractionated into high-oleic fractions, refined for food and pharma uses, no chemical mods. HTS 1515.90.81 includes this as other fixed vegetable fat from Shorea seeds, akin to illipe. Fractionation is physical separation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Fraction specs in COA mandatory for duty verification
• Indian/Asian sourcing proofs aid sustainability claims
• Pure fat only—adulterants trigger tests