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Gallic Acid Sodium Salt from Japan

Sodium gallate, the sodium salt of gallic acid used in pharmaceutical buffers and antioxidants. HTS 2918.29.30.00 per note 3(C)(1) inorganic salts classified with parent organic acid. Chemically defined phenol carboxylate salt.

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

Specify pH range 7-9 and sodium content in COA; DOT non-hazardous declaration for air shipment; avoid moisture to prevent efflorescence