Pectinase Apple Extract from Japan
Enzyme-rich extract from apples used in juice clarification, providing natural pectic breakdown. Classifies in 1302.19.9140 as vegetable extract/mucilage source. Not modified pectinates.
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
• Enzyme activity assays required for declaration
• Food-grade certification prevents biotech scrutiny
• Temperature-controlled shipping for activity