Ethyl Ascorbic Acid from Japan
Ethyl ether derivative of ascorbic acid maintaining lactone ring integrity. HTS 2932.20.3000 aromatic lactone classification per additional U.S. note 3. Cosmetic penetration enhancer.
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
• Submit etherification position documentation (position 3 ether),Confirm no safety solvent additions per chapter note e restrictions,Pure powder form prevents Chapter 33 cosmetic reclassification