Porcine Bone Acid Hydrolysate from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include veterinary health certificates proving non-edible status and acid processing
• Label clearly as industrial use to avoid confusion with pet food ingredients
• Check EU residue limits if transshipping from hormone-treated livestock regions