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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%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

• 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