Red Deer Velvet Antler from Japan
Unworked red deer velvet antler harvested at 50-60 days growth, simply frozen or air-dried to preserve bioactive compounds. Fits HTS 0507.90.00.10 as 'other' unworked antlers, not further processed beyond basic preparation. Primarily imported for slicing into medicinal tonics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis showing IGF-1 content if claiming medicinal value, but keep as raw to stay in Chapter 5
• Refrigerated shipping manifests required for fresh velvet to prevent spoilage claims at entry