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Vegetable Stearic Acid Triple Pressed from Japan

Triple-pressed stearic acid from palm oil, 44% min titer for rubber and plastics. HTS 2915.90.10.50 as vegetable fatty acid meeting chemical definition standards. Includes anticaking agent per 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

• Rubber grade requires titer (54-56°C) and iodine value specification,Triple pressing process documentation prevents mixture classification,Animal stearic acid cannot be commingled in same container