Acid-Treated Deer Antler Cores from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Comply with USFWS declarations for cervid products due to CWD risks
• Specify 'cores' not 'antlers' in docs to match hierarchy
• Test for velvet residue to avoid Chapter 0511 natural gums classification