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Bovine Collagen Sausage Skin for Breakfast Links from Germany

Thin-walled bovine collagen skins for small-diameter breakfast sausage links, designed to be edible and burst-resistant during frying. HTS 3917.10.60.00 applies to these hardened protein artificial guts, differentiated from cellulosic by material origin. Popular in high-volume meat production.

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

• Provide BSE-free certificates for bovine collagen to comply with USDA import regulations

• Segregate shipments from cellulosic casings to prevent cross-contamination claims

• Document diameter specs to confirm sausage casing use vs general hose