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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
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