Palm Kernel Baking Fat from Germany
Specialty baking fat derived solely from palm kernel oil, used in confectionery and icings for creaminess. HTS 1517.90.20.40 covers this wholly vegetable artificial preparation for baking applications.
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
• Distinguish palm kernel from palm oil origins in docs to avoid misclassification
• Certify lauric acid content for specialty baking validation
• Bundle with end-use letters from US buyers for baking intent proof