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1302.31.00.00/Bacteriological Agar Strips/Mexico

Bacteriological Agar Strips from Mexico

Bacteriological agar strips are thin, dried sheets of pure agar-agar from Gelidium algae, rehydrated for lab plating. HTS 1302.31.00.00 covers this as unmodified vegetable mucilage in strip form, not a finished diagnostic product. Ideal for sterile microbiology applications.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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Import Tips

• Sterility certificates are crucial; test for contaminants to meet USP standards

• Ship in vacuum-sealed packs to maintain hydration properties

Bacteriological Agar Strips from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1302.31.00.00