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Glucono-delta-Lactone (GDL) from Mexico

Glucono-delta-lactone is a six-membered lactone derived from glucose oxidation, with oxygen heteroatom only, under HTS 2932.20.50. Widely used as slow-release acidulant in food processing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

GRAS status requires affirmative safety documentation for novel uses

25kg fiber drums standard; bulk super sacks need FDA prior notice

Hydrolysis rate testing prevents misclassification as gluconic acid

Glucono-delta-Lactone (GDL) from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2932.20.50