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Organic Sodium Benzoate from Japan

Sodium benzoate produced via organic synthesis methods, certified for natural cosmetics. Still classified as benzoic acid salt under HTS 2916.31.11 regardless of production method.

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

• ECOCERT/COSMOS organic certification documents; EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 compliance; restricted substance testing

Organic Sodium Benzoate from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2916.31.11