Fish Gelatin Powder from Japan
Halal-certified gelatin powder from fish skins, used in kosher foods. HTS 3503.00.55 includes animal-origin gelatins (fish as animal), as derivatives not hardened or printing-related. Distinguishes from plant alternatives.
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
• Provide fish species origin to confirm animal glue status
• Halal certs help but not for classification—focus on purity