Low-Cost Hide Powder Glue from Japan
Powdered glue from hydrolyzed hides, cheap at under 88 cents per kg for paper sizing. Classified HTS 3503.00.20.00 as inedible animal glue. Excludes chapter 30 medicaments and chapter 34 enzymes.
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
• Ensure powder fineness doesn't mimic flour imports; provide hydrolysis process docs; value based on dry weight only