Fresh Frozen Beaver Castoreum Glands from Mexico
Whole or partial beaver castor sacs, fresh frozen for preservation, destined for extraction in flavors or pharma. Under HTS 0510.00.20.00 for castoreum as a glandular product otherwise provisionally preserved. Ideal for tincture production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain documentation (-18°C or below) to qualify as provisionally preserved
• USDA APHIS permits required for importing from Canada or other beaver habitats
• Avoid thawing during transit to prevent classification as 'dried' or processed