Hydrogenated Soy Phosphatidylserine from Japan
Hydrogenated soy phosphatidylserine is a stabilized phosphoaminolipid for cognitive supplements. Falls under HTS 2923.20.20.50 as 'other,' with hydrogenation as allowed stabilizer per Chapter 29 note (f) without specific use rendering.
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
• Validate hydrogenation doesn't create Chapter 27 hydrocarbon isomers
• GMP certification for supplement grade essential
• Avoid hormone claims to stay out of 2937