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Corn Lecithin Food Grade from Japan

Food-grade corn lecithin extracted from corn oil serves as a natural dough conditioner. Covered by HTS 2923.20.20 as other lecithins and phosphoaminolipids per Chapter 29 scope.

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

FDA prior notice required for all food lecithin imports

Verify non-GMO corn declaration for US organic markets

Acetone insolubles test (>60%) confirms lecithin quality