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
9903.05.5510%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 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