Marine Fish Gelatin Powder for Edible Use from Japan
Halal-certified gelatin powder extracted from fish skins, used in kosher and vegan-alternative gummy candies. It qualifies for HTS 3503.00.55.10 as edible gelatin of animal origin suitable for human consumption.
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 halal/kosher certification if marketed as such; FDA requires fish allergen declaration on labels
• Verify bloom strength (gel strength) documentation for quality assurance during import
• Avoid delays by pre-submitting prior notice via FDA's system for animal-derived foods