Working Tariff Document of New Zealand · tariff item · HS 3503.00
3503.00.11.00: Gelatin: ISINGLASS
Gelatin
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
What you pay
Importing into New Zealand
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 7.7% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye 7.7% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 1.3% 
Brazil Free – 12.6% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 9.4% 
Argentina Free – 12.6% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines · average 9.8% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan 2.2% – 17% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 10% 
Taiwan 2.5% – 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 4.3% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand lines: 3503.00
Legal notes
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, 3503.00.11.00 is one of 5 lines under subheading 3503.00, gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or….
The normal tariff rate is free, and quantities are declared in KGM.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 7.7%, the Türkiye duty is 7.7%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–5%, the Brazil duty is 0%–12.6%, the Argentina duty is 0%–12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the Japan duty is 2.2%–17%, the Taiwan duty is 2.5%–5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
New Zealand imported goods of subheading 3503.00 worth US$12m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the New Zealand import duty for tariff item 3503.00.11.00?
The normal tariff rate in the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand is free; the supplementary unit is KGM. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does New Zealand import these goods from?
For subheading 3503.00 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$5m), followed by Australia.