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Agar-Agar Granules from Canada

Agar-agar granules are coarse particles of pure red algae extract, dissolving easily for instant gels in beverages. Falls under HTS 1302.31.00.00 as granulated but unmodified agar-agar mucilage. Used in drinks and low-sugar jams.

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

• Specify granule size in specs to confirm it's not a modified instant thickener

• Use anti-caking agents sparingly to stay in pure extract classification

• Granules in beverage mixes may go to 2106.90