Coconut Oil and Beef Tallow Blend from Japan
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 — 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
• 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