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Ossein from Sheep Bones

Ossein extracted from acid-treated sheep bones, a collagen-rich powder for use in leather tanning and supplements. This powder is classified under tariff item 0506.10.00 as ossein and bones treated with acid, simply prepared per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

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0506.90.00Same rate: Free

If the ossein is from degelatinized bones without acid treatment

This alternative covers ossein from bones that are degelatinized but not acid-treated.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the ossein is from acid-treated sheep bones and is non-edible

• Keep documentation of the acid treatment for CBSA

• Verify that the product is simply prepared and not cut to shape

Related Products under Tariff item 0506.10.00

Acid-Treated Beef Femur Bones

Whole beef femur bones treated with acid for degelatinization, supplied unworked and not cut to shape, intended for further industrial grinding into ossein. These bones are simply prepared and fall under tariff item 0506.10.00 as ossein and bones treated with acid.

Acid-Treated Deer Antler Cores

Deer antler cores (horn-cores) treated with acid, defatted and degelatinized, supplied unworked for use in traditional medicine extracts. These horn-cores are simply prepared and fall under tariff item 0506.10.00 as ossein and bones treated with acid.

Bovine Ossein Powder

Ossein powder derived from bovine bones treated with acid to remove gelatin, resulting in a degelatinized collagen product used in nutritional supplements and gelatin production. This powder is classified under tariff item 0506.10.00 as ossein and bones treated with acid.

Buffalo Ossein for Gelatin Production

Acid-treated buffalo bones yielding ossein intermediate for gelatin manufacturing, defatted and simply prepared. These bones are unworked and fall under tariff item 0506.10.00 as ossein and bones treated with acid.

Demineralized Chicken Bone Powder

Chicken bones treated with acid to demineralize and degelatinize, producing powder for biomedical applications like bone grafts. These bones are simply prepared and fall under tariff item 0506.10.00 as ossein and bones treated with acid.

Goat Bone Ossein Granules

Granular ossein from acid-treated goat bones, used in fertilizer and animal nutrition non-edibles. These granules are simply prepared and fall under tariff item 0506.10.00 as ossein and bones treated with acid.