Sea Lettuce Dried Flakes from Mexico
Dried Ulva lactuca green seaweed flakes used as a salad topping or seasoning. Under HTS 1212.21.00.00 for algae products ground and fit for human consumption.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test for dioxins, common in green seaweeds from polluted coastal areas
• Use anti-caking agents sparingly to avoid preparation classification
• Document wild-harvested vs. farmed origin for traceability requirements