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%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
• 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