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Sorbic Acid with Stabilizer (Transport Grade) from Japan

Sorbic acid containing approved stabilizers for safe transport and storage, maintaining chemical identity as unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid. Authorized under HTS 2916.19.20.00 and Chapter 29 note (f) for necessary preservation additives. Silo-bag compatible packaging for bulk shipment.

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

Document stabilizer type/concentration per Chapter 29 note (f); ensure additives solely for preservation/transport; maintain segregation from food-grade to preserve technical classification