Sulfurized Mineral-Lard Oil Blend from Mexico
This inedible preparation combines sulfurized lard oil with mineral oil for extreme pressure metalworking lubricants. HTS 1518.00.40.00 covers such mixtures of chemically modified animal/vegetable fats not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify percentage of animal vs mineral components to avoid petroleum oil dominance reclassification
• Provide sulfur content analysis to confirm chemical modification status
• Classify as ORM-D if flash point >100°C for ground shipping