Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate (SAPP) from Japan
Sodium acid pyrophosphate acts as a leavening agent in baking powders and a sequestrant in canned foods. As a polyphosphate, it fits HTS 2835.39.5000 for other polyphosphates.
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
• GRAS affirmation needed with usage levels per FDA regulations
• Batch testing for acidity to confirm pyrophosphate structure