Ellagic Acid from Japan
Ellagic acid, a dilactone of gallic acid, functions in cosmetics and as a research antioxidant despite complex structure. HTS 2918.29.7500 covers as phenolic carboxylic acid derivative under 'other' provision. Qualifies via chemical definition despite natural occurrence.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%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
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Poor water solubility requires DMSO handling instructions; HPLC method validation for purity; botanical extract free certification available