Ovine Thyroid Glands Dried from Germany
Dried sheep thyroid glands used in the production of thyroid hormone extracts for medications treating hypothyroidism. Classified in HTS 0510.00.4040 as other animal organs for pharma prep. Provisionally preserved without rendering inedible.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis showing hormone content; avoid contamination with pancreas to stay out of exclusions
• Use pharma-specific importers experienced in biologics