Cocoa Yeast Nutrient Mix from China
Fermentation nutrient blend with cocoa extracts for brewing yeast activation, a food preparation containing cocoa for industrial use. Classified under HTS 1806.90.90.90 as other.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include brewing industry end-use letters for customs
• Lab test for extract purity to confirm cocoa content
• Package industrially to avoid retail food misclassification