Worked Unhardened Gelatin Sheets from Germany
Thin, flexible sheets made from worked unhardened gelatin, used for crafting decorative overlays or in artistic modeling. Classified under HTS 9602.00.10.80 as worked articles of unhardened gelatin, distinct from hardened or edible gelatin in heading 3503. These sheets remain soft and pliable for manual shaping without further processing.
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
• Verify the gelatin is unhardened and worked through documentation like certificates of analysis to avoid reclassification under heading 3503
• Label products clearly as non-edible craft materials to prevent FDA scrutiny or mix-up with food-grade gelatin