Casein for Leather Finishing
Casein emulsion used in leather surface finishing for durability, classified as other under HTS 3501.10.5000. Enhances water resistance without tanning.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in synthetic finishing preparations
Leather finishing agents are Chapter 32 if not pure casein.
If directly applied to finished leather
Surface-treated leather classifies under Chapter 41.
If dextrin-blended for adhesion
Dextrin adhesives with casein go to heading 3505.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify post-tanning use to avoid Chapter 32 enzymatic preps
• Test for heavy metal contaminants in leather applications
• Use stabilized emulsions to prevent separation in shipping
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