Lard Acidulation Fatty Acids from Canada
Fatty acids produced by acidulation of lard soapstock from pork fat refining, yielding industrial-grade mixed palmitic/oleic acids for lubricants and defoamers. HTS 3823.19.4000 'other' covers these animal-derived monocarboxylic acids.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• APHIS pre-clearance required; provide slaughterhouse origin and rendering process details
• Document acidulation pH and separation method to prove free acid status
• Avoid BSE-related delays with proper country veterinary certificates