Birch Xylitol Crystals from Mexico
Xylitol crystals extracted from birch wood hemicellulose through acid hydrolysis and hydrogenation, specifically classified under HTS 2905.49.30.00. Premium natural source preferred for organic labeling in dental and bakery products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide birch origin verification and GC-MS purity analysis; organic certification requires specific hydrolysis process docs; watch for anti-caking agents pushing to 3824