Carp Scale Fish Glue Powder from Japan
Powdered fish glue extracted from carp scales, ideal for bookbinding and paper conservation. It qualifies for HTS 3503.00.10.00 as a fish glue product of animal origin, valued for its strong yet flexible bonding properties.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide extraction process details to confirm it's unmodified fish glue, not a derivative
• Label with fish species and 'non-casein' to facilitate CBP review