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1302.32.00/Locust Bean Gum E415/Japan

Locust Bean Gum E415 from Japan

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 — 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%
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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

Locust Bean Gum E415 from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1302.32.00