# HS code 3502.90: 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

> HS code 3502.90 covers 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, other than those classified in 3502.11, 3502.19 and 3502.20. It sits in heading 35.02 (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) in chapter 35 (albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes). Other goods of heading 35.02 are classified under 3502.11 (egg albumin, dried), 3502.19 (egg albumin, other) and 3502.20 (milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins). National tariff lines under 3502.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/350290
Last updated: 11 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 3502.90
- Covers: 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
- Heading: [35.02: 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](https://border.bot/hs-codes/3502)
- Chapter: [35: Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes](https://border.bot/hs-codes/35)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/350290)

## What this code covers

HS code 3502.90 covers 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, other than those classified in 3502.11, 3502.19 and 3502.20.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 35.02 are classified under 3502.11 (egg albumin, dried), 3502.19 (egg albumin, other) and 3502.20 (milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins).

- [3502.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/350211) Egg albumin: Dried
- [3502.19](https://border.bot/hs-codes/350219) Egg albumin: Other
- [3502.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/350220) Milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins

## How it is structured

3502.90 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 35, are the chapter; the first four, 3502, are heading 35.02; the last two, 90, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 35: Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes
- Heading 35.02: 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
- Subheading 3502.90: Other

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 3502.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/350290): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [3502.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/350220) Milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins
- Next subheading: [3503.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/350300) Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surface-worked or coloured) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 35.01

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 3502.90 cover?

HS code 3502.90 covers 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, other than those classified in 3502.11, 3502.19 and 3502.20.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 3502.90 in?

HS code 3502.90 is in heading 35.02 (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) in chapter 35 (albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes).

### Where are goods of heading 35.02 classified when 3502.90 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 35.02 are classified under 3502.11 (egg albumin, dried), 3502.19 (egg albumin, other) and 3502.20 (milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 3502.90?

National tariff lines under 3502.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 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.

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