Frozen Porcine Pancreas Glands
Frozen pancreas glands from pigs, sourced for pharmaceutical manufacturing of pancreatin enzymes used in digestive aids. Falls under HTS 0510.00.40.10 as frozen glands intended for pharma preparation. Freezing preserves enzymatic activity during import.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed into edible pork extracts
Prepared edible glands from swine are meat products in Chapter 2, distinct from raw pharma glands excluded by Chapter 5 notes.
If further processed into isolated enzymes like trypsin
Enzymes derived from glandular sources are classified as microbial or animal-derived enzymes in Chapter 35 once purified.
If mixed into medicaments during pharma processing
Medicaments containing glandular extracts become mixed preparations under Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide FDA prior notice via the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) system at least 2 hours before arrival for animal product imports
• Include blast-freezing records and temperature logs to prove compliance with provisional preservation standards
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as food-grade, which could trigger incorrect agricultural inspections
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Fresh Bovine Pancreas Glands
Fresh pancreas glands extracted from cattle, used primarily for the extraction of insulin and digestive enzymes in pharmaceutical production. Classified under HTS 0510.00.40.10 as glands for pharmaceutical preparation, fresh and provisionally preserved. They are handled under strict sanitary conditions to maintain viability for processing.
Chilled Ovine Pancreas Glands
Chilled sheep pancreas glands used in biotech for enzyme isolation in drug formulations. Classified in HTS 0510.00.40.10 for provisionally preserved glands in pharmaceutical products. Chilling extends shelf life for international transport.
Fresh Porcine Pancreas for Insulin Extraction
Fresh pig pancreases selected for high insulin yield in biopharmaceutical production. HTS 0510.00.40.10 covers such fresh glands used in pharma prep. Sourced from controlled herds for quality.
Frozen Bovine Pancreas Powder Base
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.