Pre-Printed Collagen Sausage Casing from Canada
Collagen casings with printed branding or portion marks for frankfurters, still classified as tubes under HTS 3917.10.60.00 for collagen guts. Printing doesn't alter protein base per subheading rules. Enhances retail presentation.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Certify food-grade inks to prevent adulteration claims
• Confirm printing doesn't chemically modify protein per note (a)(3)
• Attach invoice details on print coverage (<5% surface) to maintain tube status