Food-Grade Bovine Gelatin Powder from Japan
Powdered gelatin derived from bovine collagen, specifically processed for human consumption in food applications like desserts and confectionery. It falls under HTS 3503.00.55.10 as edible gelatin, meeting food safety standards for direct ingestion.
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
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure supplier provides Certificate of Analysis confirming edibility and absence of BSE risks
• Label packages clearly as 'edible gelatin' to avoid reclassification; include country of origin and animal source