Regenerated Cellulose Sausage Casing Sheets from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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