Unhardened Gelatin Modeling Balls
Unhardened Gelatin Modeling Balls are spherical balls of worked unhardened gelatin, pliable for hand-forming in sculpting and craft projects. They are not for food use and serve as artistic media. These balls are classified under 9602.00.90 as other articles of unhardened gelatin.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the balls are part of a toy set
Toys and games are classified in Chapter 95.
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
• Verify the balls are not edible gelatin, which falls under Chapter 35
• Describe them as craft materials for sculpting
• Ensure they are not part of a toy set, which would fall under Chapter 95
Related Products under Tariff item 9602.00.90
Craft Gelatin Bubblesheets
Craft Gelatin Bubblesheets are flexible sheets made from worked unhardened gelatin, featuring a bubble-textured surface. They are used in tactile art, jewelry making, and sensory crafts. These sheets fall under tariff item 9602.00.90 as other articles of unhardened gelatin, not elsewhere specified.
Gelatin Embossing Films
Gelatin Embossing Films are thin, flexible films of worked unhardened gelatin with embossed patterns for bookbinding, card making, and relief art. They are distinct from printing plates and serve decorative purposes. These films are classified under 9602.00.90 as other worked articles of unhardened gelatin.
Gelatin Lace Molds
Gelatin Lace Molds are delicate, lace-patterned molds made from worked unhardened gelatin, used for casting resins or soaps in artisanal production. They are not suitable for food contact and serve as craft tools. These molds fall under 9602.00.90 as other articles of unhardened gelatin.
Gelatin Leaf Gels for Crafts
Gelatin Leaf Gels for Crafts are pre-cut leaves or films of worked unhardened gelatin used in decoupage, lampshade making, and translucent craft projects. They are not for consumption and serve decorative purposes. These items are classified under 9602.00.90 as other articles of unhardened gelatin.
Gelatin Leaf Ornaments
Gelatin Leaf Ornaments are delicately carved leaf-shaped ornaments made from worked unhardened gelatin, used in floral arrangements or window decorations. They are not for consumption and serve as decorative items. These ornaments are classified under 9602.00.90 as other articles of unhardened gelatin.
Translucent Gelatin Craft Panels
Translucent Gelatin Craft Panels are large, worked unhardened gelatin panels used for backlit art installations and window decorations, offering a glass-like translucency. They are not structural or functional parts of other articles. These panels are classified under 9602.00.90 as other articles of unhardened gelatin.