Calcium Benzoate Granules from Japan
Calcium benzoate, a divalent salt of benzoic acid, classified under HTS 2916.31.11.90 as other benzoic acid salts. Applied in personal care products and as animal feed preservative.
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
• Include heavy metals analysis (<10ppm) for cosmetic/feed grade certification
• Declare particle size specs if granules affect handling classification