Regenerated Cellulose Sausage Casing Sheets from China
Flat sheets of noncellular regenerated cellulose used to form casings for processed meats like sausages. Classified under HTS 3920.71.00.00 due to its composition as unsupported film of regenerated cellulose, meeting the polymer predominance rule in subheading notes. Ideal for food processing industries requiring transparent, edible barriers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Include FDA compliance documentation for food contact materials, as regenerated cellulose must meet 21 CFR standards
• Declare exact thickness and confirm non-laminated status to prevent misclassification under reinforced plastics