Oleaginous Fungal Lipid Fraction from Japan
Lipid fraction from oleaginous fungi like Blakeslea trispora, rich in beta-carotene precursors, for nutraceuticals. Under HTS 1515.60.05.00 as microbial oil fraction, refined physically. Maintains natural fat profile.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
Import Tips
• Fungal vs algal proof via DNA/strain ID to prevent algal subheading errors
• Nutraceutical labeling must comply with DSHEA; import alerts common for contaminants