3503.00.55.10/Porcine Edible Gelatin Sheets/Japan

Porcine Edible Gelatin Sheets from Japan

Thin, rectangular sheets of gelatin from porcine sources, safe for edible use in baking and candy production. Classified under HTS 3503.00.55.10 as edible gelatin despite sheet form, due to its food-grade purity.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Provide veterinary certificates confirming porcine source is disease-free; EU or US origin preferred for easier entry

• Test for heavy metals and pathogens per FDA guidelines to prevent holds at port