Refined Coconut Fatty Acid - Lauric Type from Japan
Purified lauric acid from coconut oil fractionation, confirmed as >92% C12:0 content. Essential raw material for personal care products and lubricants. Classifies under 2915.90.10.10 for its vegetable-derived saturated acyclic structure.
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
• Submit fatty acid profile chromatogram at entry to validate lauric acid dominance
• Ensure packaging prevents oxidation; stabilizers allowed per chapter note (f)