Acid-Treated Beef Femur Bones

Whole beef femur bones treated with acid for degelatinization, supplied unworked for further industrial grinding into ossein. HTS 0506.10.00.00 covers such simply prepared, acid-treated bones explicitly. Not cut to shape, aligning with chapter definitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0202.20Higher: 36.4% vs 35%

If fresh or frozen for food

Edible meat and bone products excluded by Chapter 5 notes, go to Chapter 2.

0506.90.00Same rate: 35%

If degelatinized via non-acid methods

Alternative preparation without acid fits the residual subheading.

3822Lower: 10% vs 35%

If chemically modified into diagnostic reagents

Further diagnostic or lab use shifts to Chapter 38 for prepared reagents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use ISF filings early due to animal product scrutiny at ports

Provide processing logs showing acid treatment to differentiate from raw bones

Avoid bulk packaging that could imply feed use, risking reclassification

Related Products under HTS 0506.10.00.00

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. Classified under HTS 0506.10.00.00 as ossein and bones treated with acid, simply prepared without further shaping. It fits the chapter's scope for animal bone derivatives excluding edible products.

Porcine Bone Acid Hydrolysate

Acid-treated porcine bones processed into hydrolysate form, used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics for its collagen content after degelatinization. Falls under HTS 0506.10.00.00 for ossein and acid-treated bones, unworked and simply prepared. Chapter notes confirm exclusion of hides but include such bone products.

Ossein from Sheep Bones

Ossein extracted from acid-treated sheep bones, a collagen-rich powder for use in leather tanning and supplements. Classified in HTS 0506.10.00.00 as acid-treated bone products, simply prepared per chapter notes excluding textiles or edibles.

Demineralized Chicken Bone Powder

Chicken bones treated with acid to demineralize and degelatinize, producing powder for biomedical applications like bone grafts. HTS 0506.10.00.00 applies to such acid-treated, simply prepared bones and ossein.

Acid-Treated Deer Antler Cores

Deer antler cores (horn-cores) treated with acid, defatted and degelatinized for traditional medicine extracts. Fits HTS 0506.10.00.00 for acid-treated bone and horn-core products, unworked.

Goat Bone Ossein Granules

Granular ossein from acid-treated goat bones, used in fertilizer and animal nutrition non-edibles. HTS 0506.10.00.00 for simply prepared acid-treated bones.