Bone Glue Powder from Mexico
Powdered glue extracted from animal bones, used in woodworking and bookbinding. Classified under HTS 3503.00.55 as other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues, and not enzymatic preparations of Chapter 34. It fits as a non-gelatin animal glue in rectangular sheets or powder form.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include origin certificates proving animal source and exclude any casein content to stay in 3503
• Avoid packaging as pre-tanning agents, which go to 3202 per chapter notes