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Safflower Lecithin Oil Fraction from Japan

Safflower oil fraction enriched with natural lecithin phospholipids for emulsification in foods. Non-chemically modified, classified under HTS 1512.19.00.40. Used in chocolate and bakery for moisture retention.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Phospholipid content assay required; soy-allergen free certification advantageous

• Kosher/Halal certs common for food additive use; stability testing for emulsions