Coconut Oil and Beef Tallow Blend from China
A stable fat blend of virgin coconut oil and rendered beef tallow for high-heat cooking. HTS 1517.90.90.90 applies to such non-margarine edible mixtures of disparate fat sources. Denatured versions excluded by heading 1518 note.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit fatty acid profile certificates to prove mixture and prevent misclassification as single-origin fats
• Comply with USDA import permits for beef tallow components due to animal product regulations
• Avoid bulk packaging resembling industrial residues, which trigger 1522 classification