Mixed Vegetable Shortening for Industrial Use from Germany
Industrial-grade shortening from multiple vegetable oils like cottonseed (1512) and peanut (1508), for large-scale bakery ops. HTS 1517.90.20 covers such other artificial mixtures of Chapter 15 products. Hydrogenated for extended shelf life.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Bulk import requires NIOSH safety data for hydrogenation processes
• Track country-specific quotas for cottonseed oil origins
• Ensure no dairy fractions to avoid 1516 reclassification