Food Grade Trisodium Phosphate from China
Food-grade trisodium phosphate (USP/ FCC certified) serves as a sequestrant and pH adjuster in processed meats and cereals. It is classified under HTS 2835.29.30.00 as a pure trisodium phosphate meeting chemical definition standards. Strict purity controls ensure safety for ingestion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit FDA Prior Notice via ACE system at least 2 hours before arrival for food-contact chemicals
• Include Certificate of Analysis showing heavy metals <10ppm and arsenic limits
• Do not import in consumer packaging; bulk only to avoid food labeling regs