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Dried Vegetable Gums (Tragacanth) from Japan

Raw tragacanth gum harvested from Astragalus plants, used as a natural thickener. Classified in HTS 1404.90.90 as other vegetable products, excluding processed gums refined for industrial use.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Obtain certificates confirming raw gum status without chemical modification

Declare moisture content to ensure it meets vegetable product criteria

Separate from locust bean gum shipments to avoid Chapter 1304 confusion

Dried Vegetable Gums (Tragacanth) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1404.90.90