Wine Yeast Starter Active Culture from China
Active yeast culture specifically for winemaking, converting sugars to alcohol and enhancing flavors. Classified in HTS 2102.10.00.00 as active single-cell microorganism for fermentation. Packaged in single-use packets for home and commercial vintners.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
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
• Declare strain specificity and intended use; ship with cold chain logistics
• Avoid generic 'yeast' labeling to prevent reclassification