Apricot Stone Powder Organic from Japan
Organic-certified powder from ground apricot stones, used in health foods, smoothies, and as a gluten-free flour alternative for human consumption. HTS 1212.99.30.00 includes such ground apricot kernels as vegetable products for food use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Secure USDA organic equivalence certificate for non-US origins
• Avoid 'defatted' processing to stay in 1212; refatting excludes per chapter notes
• Batch-test for amygdalin content to preempt FDA concerns