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
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
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