Food Grade Palmitic Acid Granules from Mexico
Food grade palmitic acid granules meet FCC standards for use as emulsifier (E570) in margarine, chocolate, and chewing gum, classified HTS 2915.70.0110. The granular form ensures easy handling and dispersion in food manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• File FDA Prior Notice and provide GRAS affirmation or food contact notification
• Heavy metals (Pb<2ppm), peroxide value, and iodine value must be certified
• Avoid wooden pallets; use food-grade supersacks to prevent contamination claims