Kokum Butter Refined from Japan

Refined kokum butter from Garcinia indica seeds, a solid vegetable fat for skincare and confectionery, physically processed only. Falls under HTS 1515.90.81 as other fixed vegetable fats, not chemically modified and not primary listed oils. Its butter-like consistency fits fixed fat criteria.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Indian origin docs critical for traceability

• Stability tests prevent rancidity claims at entry

• Avoid essential oil admixtures that could shift chapters