Acid-Treated Beef Femur Bones from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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