Dried Chlorella Algae from Mexico
Chlorella vulgaris, a single-cell green algae, is dried whole or cracked for detox supplements and food additive use in human diets. HTS 1212.99.92.00 applies to this unprocessed algae primarily for 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
• Cell wall rupture documentation required for bioavailability claims
• FDA registration for facilities producing dried microalgae products
• Test for microcystin toxins prevalent in green algae cultures