Collagen Protein Isolate (Bovine) from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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