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Effervescent Base Sodium Bicarbonate from Japan

Granular sodium hydrogencarbonate used as base for effervescent formulations in tablets and powders. Pure form under 2836.30.00.00 as inorganic carbonate, excluding mixtures.

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

Specify granulation size (e.g

20-40 mesh) in commercial invoice for valuation

Ship low humidity (<50% RH) to prevent premature CO2 release

Pure base only; citric acid combos classify as 3824 sets