Food Grade Xylitol Powder from Japan
Pure xylitol powder derived from birch sugar or corn cobs via catalytic hydrogenation, falling under HTS 2905.49.30.00 for polyhydric alcohols from sugars. Used as a zero-calorie sweetener in chewing gum and confectionery with 1:1 sugar substitution ratio.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FCC certificate and sugar origin documentation; test for >99% purity to avoid mixture classification; label with dental health claims carefully to prevent FDA issues