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📦 Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surfaceworked or colored) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 3501
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United States to Guyana Trade Analysis for Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surfaceworked or colored) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 3501

Detailed tariff information for Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surfaceworked or colored) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 3501 imports

Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surfaceworked or colored) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 3501 Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 50,000
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with minor fluctuations over the past 3 years

Special Rates

CARICOM Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable only if imported from a CARICOM member state under the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas; not applicable for imports from the United States.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Gelatin Exports to Guyana Amid Rising Demand
The United States has reported a significant uptick in gelatin exports to Guyana, driven by growing demand in the food processing industry. Trade data indicates a 20% increase in shipments of gelatin sheets and derivatives under HS Code 3503 over the past quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge is expected to strengthen bilateral trade ties and may encourage further investment in Guyana's food sector, potentially leading to long-term contracts for U.S. suppliers.
Guyana Seeks U.S. Gelatin Suppliers for Pharmaceutical Applications
Guyanese pharmaceutical companies have expressed interest in sourcing gelatin derivatives from the U.S. for capsule production, following a trade delegation visit. Discussions focused on quality standards and consistent supply under HS Code 3503.
2023-09-28
Impact: This could open a new market segment for U.S. exporters, diversifying their customer base in Guyana beyond traditional food industries, though regulatory compliance will be key.
U.S.-Guyana Trade Talks Highlight Gelatin Tariff Reductions
During recent bilateral trade talks, both nations explored reducing tariffs on gelatin and related products (HS Code 3503) to boost trade volumes. The talks aim to address supply chain bottlenecks affecting Guyana's access to these materials.
2023-08-10
Impact: Lower tariffs could reduce costs for Guyanese importers, potentially increasing U.S. gelatin export volumes, though final agreements are pending.
Policy Updates
Guyana Revises Import Duties on Gelatin Products
Guyana's Ministry of Finance announced a temporary reduction in import duties on gelatin and derivatives (HS Code 3503) to support local industries. The policy aims to make raw materials more affordable for food and pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Date: 2023-09-05
U.S. Updates Export Guidelines for Animal-Origin Glues
The U.S. Department of Commerce issued updated export guidelines for products under HS Code 3503, including gelatin and other glues of animal origin, to ensure compliance with international sanitary standards. Exporters to Guyana must now provide additional certification.
Date: 2023-07-20