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Ethyl Formate FCC Grade from Japan

FCC-grade ethyl formate meets food chemical codex standards for use as a flavoring and fumigant. While ethyl formate has specific provisions, high-purity other esters fall under HTS 2915.13.5000 as chemically defined compounds.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include FCC certificate of analysis with each shipment

• Declare 'food grade' status on entry summary for FDA review

• Maintain cold chain (4°C) documentation for stability