Bakery Fat Emulsion Base from China

A plasticized blend of lard fractions and vegetable oils used as a base for bakery emulsions, excluding full margarine definition. Fits HTS 1517.90.90 for edible mixtures of animal and vegetable fat fractions.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
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)

Import Tips

Disclose animal fat percentages for Halal/Kosher certification if required

Provide stability tests showing non-emulsified state to stay out of margarine subs

Use industrial packaging to avoid consumer product regulations