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2916.31.11/Food Grade Sodium Benzoate/Japan

Food Grade Sodium Benzoate from Japan

FCC-grade sodium benzoate for use in carbonated beverages and sauces, preventing microbial growth. Classified as benzoic acid salt HTS 2916.31.11.

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%
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Import Tips

• Prior Approval Import (PAI) may be required; test for benzene formation potential; label with E211 identifier