Sunflower Lecithin Liquid from Japan
Liquid sunflower lecithin is a phosphoaminolipid derived from sunflower seeds, commonly used in chocolate production and supplements. Classified under HTS 2923.20.20 as 'other' lecithins per Chapter 29 for chemically defined or impure organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Provide solvent extraction details if de-oiled to distinguish from Chapter 15 oils
• Ensure allergen declarations for EU-sourced sunflower products entering US market
• Test for GMO content if from genetically modified sunflowers for labeling compliance