Guar Gum Powder from Japan

Guar gum, derived from guar beans, is a galactomannan polysaccharide used in food, fracking, and textiles. HTS 3913.90.20.90 covers it as a primary form powder of polysaccharide derivatives. Classification relies on its natural plant origin and lack of further specification.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

5.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Test for galactomannan content >95% to meet polymer predominance rules in subheading notes

Document as 'native guar gum' not 'modified' if partially hydrolyzed

Guar Gum Powder from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3913.90.20.90