8479.20.00.00/Animal Fat Rendering Kettle/Japan

Animal Fat Rendering Kettle from Japan

A steam-jacketed kettle that cooks and separates animal fats like tallow from beef tissues through heating and straining. Falls under HTS 8479.20.00.00 as machinery for extraction/preparation of animal fats.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Comply with USDA APHIS regulations for animal product processing machinery imports

• Provide heat transfer specs and material certifications for sanitary processing

• Declare batch capacity to differentiate from general cooking vessels