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Gallic Acid from Japan

Gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid) features multiple phenolic -OH but classified as aromatic carboxylic with alcohol function. HTS 2918.19.31.00; used in inks, tanning, and antioxidants.

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

• Anti-caking agents must be per note 1(f); document non-retail packing