Sheep Casings Waste

Damaged or short ends of sheep intestines unfit for sausage use. HTS 0511.99.4070 as other animal guts waste NES. Distinct from prepared casings in 0504.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.1%+35.0%36.1%
🇲🇽Mexico1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇨🇦Canada1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇩🇪Germany1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇯🇵Japan1.1%+10.0%11.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

0504.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 36.1%

If cleaned/salted for sausage

Prepared casings to 0504.

3504.00.50Lower: 21.5% vs 36.1%

If made into gelatin

Hydrolyzed to Chapter 35.

2301.10.00.00Lower: 35% vs 36.1%

If in meal for feed

Processed into feed to Chapter 23.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Health certs proving inedible status

Avoid salting to stay raw waste

Bulk only, no retail packs

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