Beef Tallow-Soy Blend from Japan
Mixture of beef tallow and soybean oil for savory frying and roux bases, >5% soybean. Under HTS 1517.90.10.80 as artificial edible fat combo from 1501-1515. Rich flavor for gourmet applications.
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
• Obtain APHIS import permit for ruminant-derived tallow components
• Test for BSE risks with negative certificates from origin country
• Document artificial mixing process to justify mixture classification