Dried Arame Seaweed from Canada
Arame (Eisenia bicyclis) is shredded and dried brown kelp used in salads, soups, and stir-fries for its mild flavor and nutrients. HTS 1212.99.92.00 covers this as other algae primarily for direct human consumption.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Harvest zone documentation to ensure low radiation post-Fukushima concerns
• Confirm not sun-bleached which affects quality and classification
• Bulk import in breathable bags to prevent condensation damage