Red Deer Velvet Antler from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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