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Rapeseed Lecithin Emulsifier from Japan

Rapeseed lecithin emulsifier is a phosphoaminolipid from canola oil processing, applied in margarine and paints. HTS 2923.20.20.50 covers it as 'other' per Chapter 29 for mixtures of isomers or impure organic compounds. Includes transport stabilizers without specific use adaptation.

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

• Certify erucic acid levels below 2% for food safety compliance

• Ship in drums to maintain 'general use' status per solvent notes

• Monitor for pesticide residues from rapeseed sourcing