Pollock Swim Bladder Fish Glue from Japan
Fish glue from pollock swim bladders, used in traditional Japanese woodworking (urushi restoration). HTS 3503.00.10.00 covers this isinglass-type fish glue for its animal-derived adhesive qualities.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare cultural heritage use if applicable for potential duty relief
• Test for heavy metals from marine sources as per import safety standards