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Food Grade Potassium Tripolyphosphate Powder from Japan

Food grade potassium tripolyphosphate powder acts as a stabilizer and emulsifier in meat processing and dairy products. Classified in HTS 2835.39.10.00 as potassium polyphosphate meeting chemical definition standards. Meets FCC specifications for direct food contact.

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

Obtain FDA prior notice and food facility registration before import

Include FCC certificate and heavy metals analysis in documentation

Avoid retail packaging which may trigger consumer product regulations