Lauric Acid Pellets from Palm Kernel Oil from Japan
Pelletized lauric acid for automated processing, derived from palm kernel fractionation. Industrial applications in plastics and coatings. Physical form doesn't affect 2915.90.10.10 classification as pure vegetable acid.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6210%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• Pellet binders must be declared; excess binders risk 3823 classification
• Bulk container ventilation critical for fatty acid shipments