Cod Skin Fish Glue from Germany
A traditional fish glue derived from cod skins, used primarily in woodworking and musical instrument repair. It falls under HTS 3503.00.10.00 as it is a glue of animal origin specifically from fish sources, excluding casein glues. This subheading covers pure fish glue products.
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
• Verify the glue is derived solely from fish sources via supplier certificates to avoid reclassification under other animal glue headings
• Include lab analysis reports confirming animal origin and exclusion of casein to meet Chapter 35 documentation requirements