Enzymatic Pre-Tanning Degreasing Preparation
Lipase-based enzymatic preparation removes natural fats from hides before tanning, improving penetration of tanning agents. Covered under HTS 3202.90.50.00 as enzymatic preparations for pre-tanning.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If general industrial enzymes
Enzymes not specifically for leather pre-tanning fall under Chapter 35 as industrial enzymes.
If for post-tanning operations
Enzymes used in leather finishing classified separately under heading 3809.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include enzyme activity specifications and optimal pH/temperature range in technical documentation
• Refrigerated shipping required to maintain enzyme viability
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