HS Code 150300
Lard Stearin and Tallow Oils
HS code 150300 covers lard stearin, lard oil, and tallow oil obtained by pressing, intended for food manufacturing and specialized industrial lubrication.
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HS Code 150300 — Lard Stearin and Tallow Oils
This code covers pure oils and solid fractions derived from lard or tallow through pressing or cooling. These substances are unmixed and not chemically modified, used in food production and high-end lubricants.
What's included
- Lard stearin
- Lard oil
- Oleostearin
- Oleo-oil
- Tallow oil
What's excluded
- Emulsified lard → use
1517(Emulsified or mixed fats are classified as margarines or spreads.)
Common examples
- Inedible tallow oil for machinery
- Edible lard stearin for baking
- Oleo-oil for margarine production
Frequently asked questions
Is lard oil the same as grease?
Lard oil is a specific fractionated product of lard, usually higher quality and filtered compared to general grease.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 9%
- Documentation: Technical grade vs food grade must be clearly stated on the Bill of Lading.
- Typical shipping mode: LCL
- Top exporters: United States, Belgium, Italy
- Top importers: Japan, Germany, United Kingdom
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Key takeaway
Covers separated liquid and solid fractions of animal fats without additives.
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