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Anhydrous Dicalcium Phosphate Food Grade from Japan

Pure anhydrous CaHPO4 (without water of hydration) GRAS-listed for use as a dough conditioner, nutrient supplement, and anti-caking agent in baked goods. Falls under HTS 2835.25.00.00 as chemically defined calcium hydrogenorthophosphate per Chapter 28 notes. Fine powder form with 97% minimum assay.

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 GRAS affirmation and kosher/halal certs; test for lead/arsenic per FDA food chemical codex

• Specify anhydrous vs dihydrate to prevent duty disputes