1302.39.00/Cassia Gum Powder/Mexico

Cassia Gum Powder from Mexico

Cassia gum, extracted from Cassia tora seeds, is a natural thickener used in pet foods, canned meats, and cheese products for water-binding. HTS 1302.39.00 covers it as an other vegetable-derived mucilage.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• FDA GRAS affirmation required; include toxicology data for novel use approvals

• Test for anthraquinone impurities (<0.5 ppm) to pass customs inspection

• Declare as 'cassia split gum' to avoid confusion with guar or locust bean

Cassia Gum Powder from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1302.39.00