FD&C Yellow 5 Blended with Stabilizers from Japan
FD&C Yellow 5 (CAS 1934-21-0) blended with food-grade stabilizers for light/heat resistance in bakery products. Remains under HTS 3204.12.50.20 as preparation based on specified coloring matter. Enhances stability in high-temperature processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Blend composition <20% additives keeps in 3204; higher risks 3824
• Stability data sheets prevent 'preparation' disputes at classification