Dried Kombu Kelp from Germany

Dried Laminaria seaweed strips used to flavor dashi broths and simmered dishes. This kelp is imported dried and fits HTS 1212.21.00.00 as seaweed primarily for human consumption.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

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

Provide iodine content analysis if requested, as high levels in kombu can trigger health scrutiny

Ensure vacuum-sealed packaging for bulk imports to maintain quality and prevent infestation claims

Cross-check with chapter notes to confirm not classifiable as fertilizer or extract under other headings

Dried Kombu Kelp from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1212.21.00.00