Amidated Pectin Low Methoxyl from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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