Locust Bean Gum Powder from Canada
A fine powder derived from locust bean seeds, used as a natural thickener in food products like ice cream and sauces. Classified under HTS 1302.32.00.40 as a mucilage and thickener from locust beans, unmodified for basic applications. It provides viscosity without altering flavor.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify purity and ensure the product is unmodified locust bean extract to avoid reclassification under chemical headings
• Provide certificate of analysis confirming vegetable origin and no additives exceeding chapter note limits