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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include heavy metals analysis (<10ppm) for cosmetic/feed grade certification
• Declare particle size specs if granules affect handling classification