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Guar Gum Vegetable Extract from Japan

Crude extract from guar beans (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) yielding galactomannan gum. HTS 1302.19.9140 for unmodified form, before full processing. Natural thickener base.

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

Viscosity testing differentiates crude from refined

Bulk only; no consumer packaging

Microbial specs critical for food use