Myristic Acid Palm Kernel Grade from Japan
C14 saturated fatty acid from palm kernel oil, used in emulsions and tablet coatings. Falls under 2915.90.10.50 as purified vegetable fatty acid per chapter 29 note (a). Supplied as white powder or beads.
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%
Import Tips
• Pharma grades need USP/NF certificate of analysis,Specify carbon chain distribution (C14 >90%) on documentation,Mixed C12-C16 blends risk reclassification as mixtures