Sodium Erythorbate Food Preservative Powder from China
Pure sodium erythorbate (sodium isoascorbate) powder, a heterocyclic lactone derivative used as an antioxidant in food preservation. Classified under HTS 2932.20.50.30 as a separate chemically defined organic compound with oxygen hetero-atom in lactone form. Meets chapter 29 requirements for pure organic compounds without exclusions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
16.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure compliance with food additive regulations under 21 CFR 182.3013,Provide certificate of analysis confirming 98%+ purity and absence of heavy metals for customs clearance,Avoid misclassification as a mixture; pure sodium erythorbate must meet chapter 29 chemical definition