Industrial Sorbitol 70% Solution from Japan
70% aqueous sorbitol solution for industrial uses like surfactants, plastics, and polyurethanes, acting as a humectant and stabilizer. Classified in 3824.60.00.00 because it falls outside 2905.44's high-purity aqueous criteria, treated as a chemical preparation NESOI. Common in non-food manufacturing.
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
• Include safety data sheets (SDS) detailing concentration and handling for DOT compliance
• Confirm viscosity and refractive index specs to validate against 2905.44 exclusion
• Bulk shipments require proper tank certifications to prevent leakage issues at ports