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%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
• 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