Kosher Certified Calcium Gluconate Powder from Japan
Kosher-certified calcium gluconate derived from vegetable starch, used in certified food products. Chemical structure qualifies under 2918.16.5020 as defined organic salt per chapter note (a). Provides calcium fortification in baked goods.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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 kosher certification hechsher and source declaration (veg/corn-based)
• Rabbinical seal verification prevents reclassification as uncertified chemical
• Batch kosher letters speed customs; declare production facility