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Knox Unflavored Gelatin Dessert Mix

Powdered gelatin packets designed for making homemade desserts, salads, or marshmallows. Classified under HTS 2106.90.58.50 as a food preparation of gelatin put up for retail sale, not elsewhere specified in Chapter 21.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.8%+20.0%24.8%
🇲🇽Mexico4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇨🇦Canada4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3503.00.20Lower: 23.2% vs 24.8%

If containing >70% gelatin and not mixed with other food ingredients

Pure gelatin products without significant additives fall under Chapter 35 as chemical preparations.

2106.90.99Lower: 13.9% vs 24.8%

If not specifically of gelatin or exceeding retail pack limits

Food preparations n.e.s.i. without gelatin focus go to the residual subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify gelatin content exceeds 50% by weight for this subheading; ensure retail packaging under 1kg per unit

• Provide Certificate of Analysis for composition to avoid reclassification to 3503

• Obtain FDA prior notice for food imports