Bromelain Digestive Enzyme Supplement
Bromelain is a proteolytic enzyme extracted from pineapples, used in dietary supplements to aid protein digestion and reduce inflammation. It falls under HTS 3507.90.70.00 as a prepared enzyme not elsewhere specified, distinct from medicaments of Chapter 30.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If derived from microorganisms via fermentation
Microbial proteases like recombinant bromelain analogs are classified under heading 3504 for enzymes from bacteria or fungi.
If blended with vitamins or sold as a formulated food supplement
Complex mixtures with non-enzymatic additives exceed pure enzyme scope and fall into Chapter 21 as food preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify enzyme purity and activity levels via COA to confirm classification outside Chapter 30 medicaments
• Include detailed manufacturing process documentation to distinguish from excluded enzymatic preparations in Chapters 32 or 34
• Label as 'dietary supplement enzyme' to prevent reclassification as a pharmaceutical
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Lactase Enzyme Tablets for Lactose Intolerance
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