Locust Bean Gum E415 from Canada
EU-approved food additive E415, a purified extract from carob seeds (locust beans), used for syneresis control in yogurt. HTS 1302.32.00 covers this unmodified thickener derived from locust bean seeds. Ideal for dairy and confectionery stabilization.
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
• Include E-number and INS 410 labeling if destined for EU markets alongside US FDA compliance
• Provide microbial test results as gums are prone to contamination during import inspection
• Declare mesh size and hydration rate to distinguish from lower-grade industrial gums