Low-Grade Isinglass Flakes from Japan
Flakes of sturgeon-derived isinglass, inedible grade under 88 cents per kg for clarification uses. Classified in HTS 3503.00.20.00 as animal origin glues, distinct from edible or medicinal forms. Complies with chapter exclusions for blood fractions and 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
• Include lab tests confirming non-food grade and low value; check CITES if sturgeon-sourced; document as industrial to avoid beverage fining misclass