Edible Isinglass from Fish Bladders from Japan
Refined isinglass sheets or powder from fish swim bladders, edible for clarifying beverages and fining wine. HTS 3503.00.55.10 covers it as an edible animal-origin glue similar to gelatin.
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
• Coordinate with TTB if destined for alcoholic beverages; declare fining agent status
• Ensure clarity and fining efficiency specs in COA to verify edibility