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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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