3402.42.20.50/Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate/Japan

Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate from Japan

Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate nonionic emulsifier from oleic acid (vegetable) and polyglycerol, for food and cosmetics. HTS 3402.42.2050 covers other non-ionic from vegetable fatty substances. Polyglycerol esters qualify as surface-active per technical tests.

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%

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Import Tips

• Glycerol polymerization degree (n=4) must match product specs exactly

• FDA GRAS status for food use; declare intended end-use if applicable

• Pure ester form; hydrolyzed versions may shift classification