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Food-Grade Cellulosic Hot Dog Casing from Japan

Narrow-diameter cellulose tubes for hot dogs, edible after processing or designed for easy removal. Fits HTS 3917.10.90.00 for other cellulosic artificial guts. Meets strict food safety standards for high-volume production.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include lot-specific FDA prior notice filings; confirm >95% cellulose content via lab analysis; watch for anti-dumping duties on Asian suppliers