Glycerol with 0.2% Stabilizer from Japan
Glycerol containing minimal anticaking stabilizer for safe transport in powder-prone conditions. Allowed under Chapter 29 note (f) as necessary preservative, retaining 2905.45.00.00 classification. Remains a separate chemically defined compound.
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
• Document stabilizer type/percentage; must prove necessity for preservation, not specific use
• Lab analysis required to confirm glycerol >98% and no excluded impurities
• Declare exact formulation to avoid automatic 3824 mixture assumption by customs