Pre-Printed Collagen Sausage Casing from Germany
Collagen casings with printed branding or portion marks for frankfurters, still classified as tubes under 3917.10.00 for collagen guts. Printing does not alter the protein base per subheading rules, and the motifs are subsidiary to the primary use as sausage casings.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 3917100010; Equal To 3917100020; Equal To 3917100090; Equal To 3917100010; Equal To 3917100020; Equal To 3917100090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Confirm the printing is subsidiary to the casing's primary use; otherwise, section note 2 may direct classification to Chapter 49
• Provide samples or images to CBSA to demonstrate the printing is not the primary feature
• Ensure the casings remain tubular and are not further worked