Bakery Instant Active Yeast from Mexico
High-activity instant yeast for professional bakery dough rising, with rapid activation in cold doughs. Falls under HTS 2102.10.00.00 as active yeast for baking powders and leavening. Sold in vacuum-sealed bricks for industrial use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use refrigerated containers for bulk shipments to maintain viability; provide batch-specific activity test results
• Common pitfall: incorrect storage leading to customs rejection as inactive