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2915.70.01.10/Sodium Palmitate (Palmitic Acid Salt)/Japan

Sodium Palmitate (Palmitic Acid Salt) from Japan

While HTS 2915.70.0110 specifically covers palmitic acid, sodium palmitate as its salt falls under the palmitic acid subheading per chapter note on salts. Used in soap manufacturing and as a food emulsifier.

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%
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Import Tips

• Specify '% free fatty acid' content; high FFA may shift to acid classification

• pH and alkalinity certificates prevent reclassification as soap base