HTS Chapter 35 — Albuminoidal Substances, Glues Tariff Rates (2026)

Albuminoidal Substances, Glues fall under Chapter 35 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, one of the moderate-duty product categories. Encompasses casein, albumin, gelatin, peptones, dextrins, modified starches, prepared glues, and enzymes for food and industrial use. The average MFN (Most Favored Nation) duty rate for products in this chapter is 3%. Individual rates vary significantly within the chapter, ranging from duty-free to well above the average. In addition to MFN rates, all imports face the 10% Section 122 tariff (effective February 24, 2026, expiring approximately July 24, 2026). Chinese imports in this chapter face additional Section 301 tariffs ranging from 7.5% to 100%, depending on the specific product classification. Common products in this chapter include Gelatin, Casein glues, Modified starches, Dextrins, Prepared glues, Enzymes, Peptones, Albumin. Related HTS chapters include Chapter 11, Chapter 13, Chapter 38, which cover similar or complementary product categories.