Casein for Paper Coating
Refined casein used as a binder in paper manufacturing for glossy finishes, falling under HTS 3501.10.5000 as other casein derivatives. Its adhesive qualities make it ideal for surface treatments in printing industries.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If hardened through chemical processing
Hardened proteins are excluded from Chapter 35 and classified under heading 3913 plastics.
If for pre-tanning enzymatic uses
Enzymatic preparations for leather tanning fall under Chapter 32 paints and varnishes.
If peptone-derived from casein hydrolysis
Peptones and protein hydrolysates are specifically covered in heading 3504.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming non-printing gelatin use to distinguish from Chapter 49 exclusions
• Label batches with solubility data to prevent reclassification as glues under later subheadings
• Comply with REACH regulations for EU imports by pre-registering chemical properties
Related Products under HTS 3501.10.50.00
Industrial Casein Powder
Powdered form of casein derived from milk proteins, classified under HTS 3501.10.5000 as other casein products not specified elsewhere in the heading. Used primarily in industrial applications like adhesives and coatings due to its binding properties.
Rennet Casein for Cheese Production
Casein precipitated using rennet enzyme from skim milk, categorized under HTS 3501.10.5000 as other casein types. Primarily used in cheese-making as a milk protein isolate for consistent texture.
Acid Casein Powder
Casein extracted via acid precipitation from milk, classified as other under HTS 3501.10.5000. Commonly used in nutritional supplements and industrial binders for its high protein content.
Micellar Casein Isolate
Highly purified micellar form of casein retaining native structure, under HTS 3501.10.5000 as other casein derivatives. Popular in slow-release protein supplements for fitness applications.
Casein Binder for Plywood Glue
Soluble casein used as a key ingredient in water-resistant plywood adhesives, classified under HTS 3501.10.5000 for other casein types before glue formulation.
Casein for Textile Printing
Casein derivative serving as a thickener in textile pigment printing pastes, under HTS 3501.10.5000 as other casein products. Provides adhesion without affecting fabric dye uptake.