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Mixed Vegetable Ghee Substitute

Vegetable fat blend mimicking traditional ghee using palm, soy, and sunflower fractions. Fits HTS 1517.90.20.80 as edible artificial mixture excluding 1516. Ideal for vegan Indian cooking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+17.5%25.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1516.10.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 25.5%

If animal fat predominant

Animal fats for ghee-like uses in 1516.

1511.90.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 25.5%

If palm kernel focused

Palm kernel oils in 1511.

0405.20.30.00Lower: 17.5% vs 25.5%

If true dairy butteroil

Dairy products classify in Chapter 4.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Differentiate from dairy ghee via lab tests for customs

• Halal/Kosher certs boost marketability but not required for entry

• High melting point needs spec sheets for verification

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