Collagen Peptides Powder from China
Collagen peptides are bioactive hydrolysates from bovine or marine sources for skin and beauty supplements. Classified HTS 3504.00.50 as protein derivatives nesoi, valued for low molecular weight absorption. Used in beverages and functional foods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Source animal certificates (BSE-free for bovine) mandatory; specify peptide size <5000 Da
• EU Novel Food regs if marine; label allergen risks (fish/shellfish)