Decaglycerol Decaoleate from Japan
Decaglycerol decaoleate is a polyglycerol ester with 10 oleic acid chains from vegetable oils. Functions as water-in-oil emulsifier in creams and lotions. HTS 3402.42.20.20 applies to these complex polyhydric alcohol esters.
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
• Provide hydroxyl value and saponification value test results confirming ester structure
• Register under TSCA if used in industrial applications beyond cosmetics
• Avoid temperature extremes in shipping to maintain emulsification properties