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1516.30.00.00

Microbial fats and oils and their fractions

HTS Code 1516.30.00.00 covers any article best defined as Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and Their Cleavage Products; Prepared Edible Fats; Animal or Vegetable WaxesAnimal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxesAnimal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinized, whether or not refined, but not further prepared:Microbial fats and oils and their fractions in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

Other HTS Codes at This Level:

1516.10.00.00Animal fats and oils and their fractions1516.20Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions:

Base Duty Rates for 1516.30.00.00

General Rate of Duty
8.8¢/kg
Special Rate of Duty
Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG)
Column 2 (Non-NTR)
11¢/kg
Units of Quantity
kg
Quota Quantity
—
Additional Duties
—

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Where 1516.30.00.00 Appears in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

  1. Section 3Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and Their Cleavage Products; Prepared Edible Fats; Animal or Vegetable Waxes
  2. Chapter 15Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
  3. 1516Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinized, whether or not refined, but not further prepared:
  4. 1516.30.00.00Microbial fats and oils and their fractions

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Notes

Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 1516.30.00.00.
Chapter 15 Notes (includes Section 3 Notes)Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes

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