Gelatin Leaf Gels for Crafts from Germany
Pre-cut leaves or films of worked unhardened gelatin used in decoupage, lampshade making, and translucent craft projects. This fits HTS 9602.00.10 as worked articles of unhardened gelatin, not covered by food or industrial gelatin headings. Legal definitions emphasize separation from Chapter 35 products.
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
• Label clearly as 'non-edible craft material' to avoid FDA scrutiny; provide origin certificates for gelatin source; watch for moisture content that might harden during transit, requiring re-testing