Dregs from Tallow Rendering from Germany
Tallow dregs are the watery, proteinaceous residues from high-temperature rendering of beef fat. HTS 1522.00.00.00 covers these as residues from animal fatty substance treatment. Utilized in pet food or biogas production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• APHIS import permit mandatory for ruminant-derived residues
• Moisture content over 15% confirms dregs vs tallow oil under 1501
• Specify rendering temperature to validate residue formation