Insoluble Saccharin Powder from Japan
Insoluble saccharin is the acid form of the sweetener, sparingly soluble in water, used in industrial blending for tabletop sweeteners and cosmetics. Falls under HTS 2925.11.00.00 as the base saccharin compound in carboxyimide-function category. Often micronized for better dispersion.
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
• Declare particle size (e.g
• 4-8 micron) as it affects blending but not classification
• Ensure no solvent residues if transported in solution form per Chapter 29 note (e)
• Separate from sodium salts in inventory to avoid commingling during customs exam