Yellow Mustard Mucilage from Japan
Yellow mustard mucilage extracted from Sinapis alba seeds serves as a natural stabilizer in gluten-free baking and sauces due to its emulsifying properties. HTS 1302.39.00.90 includes it as a vegetable-derived thickener, distinct from spice extracts. Provides clean flavor with high water-binding capacity.
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%
Import Tips
• Differentiate from spice powders with extraction method documentation
• Microbial testing essential due to seed origin risks