Casein for Paper Coating from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• 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