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Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) Classic Grade from China

Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) Classic Grade is derived from the blood of bovine fetuses, processed to provide essential growth factors for cell culture in therapeutic, prophylactic, and diagnostic applications. It falls under HTS 3002.12.0040 as an animal blood fraction prepared for immunological and biotechnological uses in research and medical labs.

Duty Rate — China → United States

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Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify BSE-free certification and country of origin documentation to comply with FDA import regulations for animal-derived products

Ensure cold chain logistics with validated -20°C or lower shipping to maintain sterility and bioactivity

Avoid misclassification by confirming it's not a culture medium; provide lab usage affidavits if requested by customs