Beef Tallow Emulsion for Paper Coating from Japan
Water emulsion of rendered beef tallow used in paper manufacturing for release properties and water resistance. This animal fatty substance mixture qualifies under HTS 3824.99.41 for prepared chemical industry products. Applied during paper sizing to prevent sticking in printing presses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Emulsion stability testing required for import; animal by-product permits needed; avoid food contact claims triggering FDA oversight