Xanthan Gum Primary Form from China

Xanthan gum, produced by bacterial fermentation on natural sugars but classified as modified natural polymer, in primary powder for food and oil recovery. HTS 3913.90.5000 applies.

Duty Rate — China → United States

31.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
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

Confirm fermentation origin documentation; viscosity specs critical for classification; avoid blending declarations leading to 'other' chemicals

Xanthan Gum Primary Form from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3913.90.50.00