1522.00.00.00/Shea Butter Press Cake/Germany

Shea Butter Press Cake from Germany

Press cake residue from hydraulic pressing of shea nuts to extract butter. Under HTS 1522.00.00.00 as vegetable wax treatment residue. Used in soaps and feeds.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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Import Tips

• Fat content <20% confirms cake vs butter under 1515

• Fair trade certifications common

• NTO origin verification