Lanolin-Based Leather Processing Fat from Mexico
A wool grease derivative (lanolin) used in leather tanning to lubricate and soften hides during processing. This animal-origin fatty mixture qualifies for HTS 3824.99.41 as a prepared substance for the chemical/tanning industries. It provides essential lubrication without altering the leather chemically.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include wool origin certificates for animal fat verification; ensure non-food use declaration; check for EU REACH compliance if transshipping from Europe