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Food-Grade Sulfur Dioxide for Dried Fruit Processing from Japan

USP-grade SO2 gas for treating dried fruits and vegetables to prevent browning and spoilage. Classified HTS 2811.29.30.00 as pure chemically defined inorganic compound per Chapter 28. Provided in small cylinders for food processing.

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%

Import Tips

Comply with 21 CFR 182.3798 for direct food additive; provide sulfiting agent warning labels; test for heavy metal contaminants per USP standards