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9602.00.50.10/Qualicaps Size 0 HPMC Vegetable Capsules/Japan

Qualicaps Size 0 HPMC Vegetable Capsules from Japan

Unfilled capsules composed of hypromellose (HPMC) from plant cellulose, size 0 standard for nutraceuticals like vitamins and herbs. Classified in 9602.00.5010 as unfilled vegetable capsules, representing molded articles from vegetable carving or molding materials. Ideal for halal and kosher dietary applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming no GMOs in HPMC source; ensure moisture content below 5% to prevent brittleness during shipping

• Avoid declaring as 'empty gelatin' to prevent reclassification

Qualicaps Size 0 HPMC Vegetable Capsules from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9602.00.50.10