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Kosher Vegetable Glycerol FG Grade from Japan

Food-grade (FG) kosher-certified glycerol from palm, used in confectionery and beverages. Pure glycerol qualifies under 2905.45.00.00 as a polyhydric alcohol; certifications don't alter chemical classification. Meets Chapter 29 purity standards.

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

Provide kosher certification and FDA food contact compliance letters with customs entry

Ensure <1% water or declare as solution per Chapter 29 note (d) to maintain 2905 status

Avoid retail packs mimicking fuel products to prevent 3606 reclassification