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Caprylic Acid Vegetable Fractionated from Japan

C8 medium-chain fatty acid from coconut/palm kernel fractionation for nutritional supplements. Classified 2915.90.10.50 as chemically defined vegetable fatty acid. High purity (>98%) with stabilizer permitted by chapter note (f).

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

• Dietary supplement grades require FDA GRAS documentation,Fractionation process details needed for Customs review,Avoid bulk medium-chain triglyceride confusion (chapter 15)