Hydrogenated Soybean Baking Emulsion from Japan
Partially hydrogenated emulsion fat with soybean oil ≥5%, blended for cookie dough and frostings. Under HTS 1517.90.1060 as other baking fats from multi-heading artificial mixes. Provides aeration and tenderness in baked goods.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Disclose hydrogenation levels for trans fat rules; use COA for soy verification
• Pitfall: Emulsion misdeclared as liquid oil