Antler Powder Waste
Antler powder waste, derived from antler processing, is classified as waste of antlers. It is not cut to shape but is a by-product of shaping or grinding. This tariff item covers powder and waste of antlers, as specified in the heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the powder is mixed with other animal products
Mixed animal waste falls under heading 05.11.
If the powder is used as animal feed
Flours and meals for animal feed are classified in Chapter 23.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the product as 'waste' and describe its origin (e.g
• deer antler)
• Ensure it is not mixed with other materials, which could change classification
• Check if the powder is for agricultural or industrial use, as this may affect import rules
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