Frozen Bovine Pineal Gland Extract

Frozen extract from bovine pineal glands, containing melatonin precursors for pharmaceutical research. Under HTS 0510.00.40.20 as glands for pharmaceutical products, provisionally preserved frozen. Used in hormone therapy development.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3002.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If processed into hormone extracts

Hormonal secretions become Chapter 30 human blood/hormone products.

0511.99.40Higher: 36.1% vs 35%

If crude glandular waste not for pharma

Non-pharma gland byproducts go to other animal products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide BSE-free certification from origin country veterinary authorities

Document extraction process to prove it's not a finished hormone product

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