Micronized Saccharin Sodium from Japan
Micronized saccharin sodium (particle size <10 microns) improves dissolution in beverages and pharma liquids. Falls under HTS 2925.11.00.00 as saccharin salt; processing doesn't change chemical classification. Used in diet drinks and cough syrups.
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
• Particle size report not required for classification but aids uniformity claims
• Anti-dusting agent allowance limited per Chapter 29 note (g)
• Test for agglomeration during ocean transport affecting declared weight