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Mackerel Bone Fish Glue Flakes

Flaked fish glue from mackerel bones, suitable for papier-mâché and decorative crafts. Falls under HTS 3503.00.10.00 as a fish-derived glue product, excluding casein types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.5%+17.5%19%
🇲🇽Mexico1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇨🇦Canada1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇩🇪Germany1.5%+10.0%11.5%
🇯🇵Japan1.5%+10.0%11.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3507.90Lower: 10% vs 19%

If enzymes added for modification

Enzyme-modified proteins fall under heading 3507, separate from plain glues.

2106.90.99Lower: 13.9% vs 19%

If food flavoring extracts from fish

If marketed for food rather than adhesive, it shifts to Chapter 21.

3913.10.00.00Higher: 21.7% vs 19%

If highly hardened/processed

Hardened animal proteins excluded from Chapter 35 per notes, go to 3913.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Package in consumer-ready sizes to avoid bulk chemical classification

Provide solubility test data to confirm glue functionality

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