Frozen Bovine Pancreas Powder Base from Japan
Frozen whole bovine pancreases prepped as base for enzyme powder in meds. Under HTS 0510.00.40.10 for frozen pharma glands. Not yet powdered to retain classification as raw gland.
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
• Use ISF-10 filing 24 hours pre-loading for animal glands to avoid delays
• Partner with licensed customs brokers experienced in pharma biologics
• Budget for potential FDA sampling at port, which can hold shipments 7-14 days