Carboxymethyl Guar Gum from Japan
Carboxymethyl guar gum is a chemically modified derivative of guar gum polysaccharide, enhancing water solubility for use in cosmetics and oil recovery. HTS 3913.90.20 applies to such polysaccharide derivatives in primary forms.
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
• Degree of substitution docs prevent reclass to general chemicals
• Specify not for retail to stay in primary forms