Montmorillonite Bleaching Earth from Japan
Acid-activated montmorillonite clay for vegetable oil bleaching, removing chlorophyll and carotenoids effectively. Core component of fuller's earth with 2:1 layer silicate structure. HTS 2508.40.0120 designation reflects its fuller's earth characteristics and processing.
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
• Include activation process documentation and free acidity levels
• Validate peroxide value reduction capability
• Monitor pH stability during storage