Bulk Potassium Hydrogencarbonate for Winemaking from Japan
Food-grade potassium bicarbonate used to reduce acidity in wine must and stabilize pH during fermentation. Fits HTS 2836.40.20.00 as pure inorganic potassium salt, per chapter carbonate provisions. Shipped in 1-ton supersacks for vineyards.
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
• Comply with TTB labeling for beverage use; test for SO2 interference; use ventilated containers to prevent caking