Food-Grade Potassium Bicarbonate Powder from Japan
Pure potassium hydrogencarbonate approved for food use as a leavening agent in baking and acidity regulator in beverages. Classified under HTS 2836.40.20.00 as a chemically defined inorganic carbonate of potassium, excluded from food prep headings by chapter purity notes. Supplied in 25kg bags for industrial baking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure GRAS status documentation; label with lot numbers for traceability; avoid contamination by using food-grade liners in shipping containers