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Amidated Pectin Low Methoxyl from China

Low-methoxyl amidated pectin from citrus or apple sources, suitable for calcium-set gels in yogurt. While derived from pectic substances, its modification places it under scrutiny, but pure forms stay in HTS 1302.20.00.00 if unmodified.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

• Obtain chemical analysis proving no amidation beyond natural levels to avoid Chapter 35 shift

• Use bulk industrial packaging to distinguish from retail or pharma uses