Vital Action Margarine from Germany
Vital Action is a margarine enriched with plant sterols from vegetable oils like canola, aimed at cholesterol reduction, in solid block form. HTS 1517.10.00.00 covers it as non-liquid margarine from edible fat fractions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include health claim substantiation docs for sterols; FDA may review structure claims
• Test for solid state; liquid sterol spreads excluded from this subheading