Collagen Protein Isolate (Bovine) from China
Bovine collagen protein isolate is hydrolyzed from cow hides or bones to >90% protein peptides for joint health supplements and cosmetics. It qualifies under HTS 3504.00.10.00 as a nesoi protein isolate from animal sources, excluding chromed hide powder. The high purity and solubility make it ideal for beverages and skincare.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• BSE-free certification mandatory for bovine imports; include veterinary health docs
• Hydrolysis specs needed to confirm isolate vs gelatin derivative status
• Avoid cosmetic claims triggering FDA cosmetic import rules