# United States tariff line 0506.90.00.40: Other

> In the United States tariff, line 0506.90.00.40 covers bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinized; powder and waste of these products. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 0506.90 in heading 05.06 (chapter 05).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0506900040
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Tariff line: 0506.90.00.40
- Covers: Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinized; powder and waste of these products
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [0506.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/050690)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 0506.90.00.40 covers bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinized; powder and waste of these products.

Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Other”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 0506.90 in heading 05.06 (chapter 05). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 05: Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
- Heading 05.06: Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinized; powder and waste of these products
- Subheading 0506.90: Other
- Line 0506.90.00.40: Other

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

The rate is published on 0506.90.00.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 0506.90 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 0506.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/050690)

## Other lines under 0506.90

- [0506.90.00.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0506900020) Bones, crude, steamed or ground

- Previous line: [0506.90.00.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0506900020) Bones, crude, steamed or ground
- Next line: [0507.10.00.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0507100000) Ivory; ivory powder and waste

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 0506.90.00.40 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 0506.90.00.40 covers bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinized; powder and waste of these products.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 0506.90.00.40 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. The rate is published on 0506.90.00.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0506900040.json