Certified Organic Soy Lecithin Granules from Japan
Certified organic soy lecithin granules are derived from soybeans through a chemical process yielding phosphoaminolipids, classified under HTS 2923.20.20.10 due to their organic certification and phospholipid composition. They serve as emulsifiers in food and supplements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6210%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
• Verify USDA or EU organic certification documentation to match HTS 2923.20.20.10 classification
• Provide Certificates of Analysis confirming phosphoaminolipid content and absence of GMOs
• Avoid misclassification as food ingredients under Chapter 21 by emphasizing chemical compound nature