Food Release Stearic Acid FG-95

95% stearic acid food grade FG-95 certified for pan release agents and bakery dough lubricants. Classified HTS 3823.11.0000 as industrial fatty acid meeting 21 CFR food additive requirements. Heat stable up to 200°C.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.8%+17.5%21.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇨🇦Canada3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇩🇪Germany3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇯🇵Japan3.8%+10.0%13.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1518.00Lower: 18% vs 21.3%

If edible vegetable fatty acid preparation

Food-grade fatty acid preparations under heading 1518

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Import Tips & Compliance

File FDA Prior Notice for food contact substances; maintain 21 CFR 172.860 compliance records

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