Albumins (including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, containing by weight more than 80% whey proteins, calculated on the dry matter), albuminates and other albumin derivatives
6-digit subheadings (4)
Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.
Chapter 35 classification notes
Gelatin (3503.00) often clears as routine; bovine-origin gelatin from BSE-affected zones may be restricted. Pharmaceutical-grade gelatin in capsule form goes to Chapter 30.
Frequent misclassification in this chapter
Industrial enzymes (3507) vs. medicinal enzymes (Chapter 30); food-grade gelatin (3503) vs. pharmaceutical (Chapter 30).
Classification certainty
The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.
Binding tariff ruling databaseOther headings in Chapter 35
- 3501 — Casein, caseinates and other casein derivatives; casein glues
- 3503 — Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular sheets, whether or not surfa…
- 3504 — Peptones and their derivatives; other protein substances and their der…
- 3505 — Dextrins and other modified starches (e.g. pregelatinised or esterifie…
- 3506 — Prepared glues and other prepared adhesives, n.e.c. or included; produ…
- 3507 — Enzymes; prepared enzymes not elsewhere specified or included