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Food Additive Ammonium Chloride Granules from Japan

FCC-grade granular ammonium chloride used as a yeast nutrient in baking and dough conditioner. It is included in HTS 2827.10.00.00 as a chemically defined inorganic compound, not excluded by food prep notes.

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

• Secure prior FDA notice and GRAS affirmation letter; label with 'food grade' and lot traceability

• Limit particle size to <1mm for uniform dispersion