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Bioethanol Production Active Yeast from Japan

Engineered active yeast for industrial bioethanol fermentation from corn or sugarcane. Classified HTS 2102.10.00.00 but often scrutinized for end-use. High ethanol yield strains for fuel production.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Clearly state non-food industrial end-use; EPA fuel additive registrations may apply

Separate from food chain to avoid dual-use confusion

Bioethanol Production Active Yeast from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2102.10.00.00