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Degelatinized Sheep Bones

Whole sheep bones treated to remove gelatin through acid processing, unworked and not cut to shape. Fits HTS 0506.90.00.40 for simply prepared bones used in industrial applications like gelatin production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

0506.10.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If bone meal or powder form

Powdered forms of bones are specifically under 0506.10, while whole bones stay in 0506.90.

2301.10.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If flours and meals for animal feed

Bone meal prepared for feeding animals falls under Chapter 23 as animal feeding stuffs.

3001.90.01Lower: Free vs 37.5%

If glands or organs extracted for pharma

Bones containing glands for medicinal use shift to Chapter 30 pharmaceutical products.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include lab certificates confirming degelatinization process without shape modification

• Check for BSE restrictions on ruminant bones from certain countries

• Avoid bundling with edible products to prevent reclassification under food chapters