Refined Goose Fat
Rendered poultry fat from geese, refined and inter-esterified for cooking oils. Classified in HTS 1516.10.00.00 as processed animal fats and fractions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported with poultry meat as fat attached
Fats integral to poultry carcasses stay in Chapter 2.
If glycerol pitch residues remain
Glycerol residues from animal fat processing go to heading 1520.
If vegetable fats are predominant blend
Blends shift to vegetable fat headings based on chief material.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure avian influenza-free certification for poultry-derived fats
• Provide fatty acid profile to confirm fraction status
• Package separately from meat to avoid set classification issues
Related Products under HTS 1516.10.00.00
Beef Tallow
Rendered fat derived from beef cattle, used in cooking and food processing. Classified under HTS 1516.10.00.00 as an animal fat fraction, partly or wholly hydrogenated or refined but not further prepared.
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.
Hydrogenated Mutton Tallow
Sheep fat rendered and hydrogenated for industrial and culinary uses. HTS 1516.10.00.00 covers such animal fat fractions that are modified but not further prepared.
Duck Fat Rendered Fraction
Partially hydrogenated fraction from rendered duck fat, used in gourmet cooking. HTS 1516.10.00.00 applies to such refined animal fat products.
Inter-esterified Pork Lard
Pork lard modified via inter-esterification for improved texture in shortenings. Under HTS 1516.10.00.00 for animal fats chemically altered but not further prepared.
Elaidinized Beef Suet Oil
Beef suet oil converted via elaidinization for stability. HTS 1516.10.00.00 includes elaidinized animal fat fractions.