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Shea-Palm Butter Blend from Mexico

A natural solid fat from shea butter and palm stearin fractions for cosmetics and food use, edible grade. HTS 1517.90.90 for mixtures of different vegetable fat fractions.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Dual-declare food/cosmetic use; food grade needs stricter contaminant limits

• Source Fair Trade certifications for shea to meet importer preferences

• Lab test for unsaponifiables to confirm shea content