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Gelatin Flock for Clarification from Mexico

Finely powdered gelatin used as a flocking agent in fruit juice and mead clarification. HTS 3503.00.55.50 for other gelatin derivatives of animal origin in food processing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• FDA GRAS affirmation letters for direct food additive use

• Particle size specs prevent dust hazard classifications

• Not a finished beverage; pure form avoids Chapter 22/21