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Human Serum Albumin Fraction

Non-therapeutic human serum albumin fraction for research, concentrated over 80% protein. Under HTS 3502.90.00.00 as other albumins, excluding Chapter 30 medicaments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3002.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for therapeutic injection

Medicinal human blood albumin is explicitly Chapter 30.

3822Lower: 10% vs 35%

If in biotech culture media kits

Lab media containing human albumin classify as prepared reagents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Strict documentation proving non-medical research use required; comply with USDA/APHIS for biological imports

Pitfall: any prophylactic labeling shifts to 3002

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