Lard Oil Fraction

Fractionated oil from rendered pork fat, hydrogenated for stability in baking. Falls under HTS 1516.10.00.00 for animal fats and their fractions, refined but not further prepared.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0203.29.40.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If unprocessed pork fat trimmings

Raw pork fats are meat products in Chapter 2, prior to rendering.

1522.00.00.00Higher: 21.3% vs 17.5%

If residues like soap-stocks or foots from processing

Processing residues like dregs fall under heading 1522 per Chapter Note.

1511.90.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If marketed as edible pork fat without hydrogenation

Non-modified edible animal fats go to heading 1511.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include processing certificates detailing inter-esterification or hydrogenation steps

Label clearly as food-grade to prevent reclassification as inedible tallow

Check for country-specific restrictions on pork-derived products