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Fresh Baker's Active Yeast Cake from Japan

Compressed fresh active yeast cake with high moisture content for immediate baking use. HTS 2102.10.00.00 as active yeast in perishable form requiring refrigeration. Traditional format for European-style baking.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare perishability for priority clearance; maintain 4°C chain with temperature logs

• Pitfall: melting during delays leads to total loss