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Casein for Textile Printing from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Exclude printing industry gelatin products per Chapter 49 notes with usage specs

• Test pH levels for compatibility with dyes to avoid import quality disputes

• Declare non-enzymatic nature to stay out of Chapter 34 washing preps