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Powdered Animal Gallstones from Japan

Ground bezoars or gallstones from oxen or bears, for traditional medicine. HTS 0511.99.4070 as other NES from dead animals, unfit for conventional food use. Excluded from pharmaceuticals unless processed.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

FDA prior notice as animal product, disclaim medicinal claims

Authenticity certs for species (bear CITES risk)

Pure powder only; capsules become Chapter 30

Powdered Animal Gallstones from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0511.99.40.70