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Dental Xylitol for Toothpaste from Japan

Fine xylitol powder optimized for toothpaste formulations, derived from sugars per HTS 2905.49.30.00. Its non-fermentable nature inhibits oral bacteria, making it essential for cavity-preventing dentifrices.

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

Specify dental-grade particle size (200-500 mesh); FDA GRAS affirmation letter; avoid classification as finished toothpaste (3306)