Food Grade Crystalline Sorbitol Powder from Japan
Fine crystalline powder sorbitol used as a low-calorie sugar substitute in candies, gums, and baked goods, providing bulk and sweetness without promoting tooth decay. Falls under HTS 3824.60.00.00 as processed sorbitol excluded from 2905.44's primary sugar alcohol category. Ideal for diabetic-friendly products.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure compliance with food additive regulations under 21 CFR
• Provide particle size analysis to confirm crystalline form suitable for food processing
• Avoid misclassification by documenting it's not >85% aqueous sorbitol solution