Butter Oil and Palm Shortening Mix from Japan
Edible preparation blending anhydrous butter oil with palm shortening for bakery use. HTS 1517.90.60.00 covers this dairy (chapter 4 note 1) and vegetable fat mixture, excluding 1516 fractions. Cows' milk solids reported in kg cmsc.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide fractionation details to confirm not mere heading 1516 fractions
• Ensure no glycerol pitch residues per chapter note, or reclassify to 1522