Tallow-Derived Oleic Acid for Soap Making from Mexico

Oleic acid extracted from beef tallow specifically for saponification in soap production. Classified under HTS 3823.12.00.00 as it meets the oleic acid chemical specification from industrial fat refining. Source material doesn't change heading if purity qualifies.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Specify tallow origin and oleic content percentage in technical data sheet

Ensure no BSE certification needed for industrial non-food use

Prevent confusion with crude tallow under 1502 by showing distillation process