Pectin Powder from Canada
Pectin powder, derived from citrus peels and apple pomace, acts as a gelling agent in jams, jellies, and yogurt. It is a natural mucilage from vegetable products, fitting HTS 1302.39.00 for unmodified thickeners.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Specify fruit source (citrus vs apple) and methoxyl content (<50% for low-methoxyl) on COA
• Ensure EU/China origin docs meet US food safety import requirements