Water-Dispersible Sorbic Acid from Japan
Sorbic acid formulated for immediate water dispersion in beverage and liquid food processing, maintaining chemical classification under HTS 2916.19.20.00. Surface modification permitted under Chapter 29 notes for dispersibility without changing compound identity. Rapid dissolving for CIP systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Document surface treatment as Chapter 29 permitted modification; provide dispersibility test data; ensure <0.1% insoluble residue for food processing validation