Inactive Yeast for Vegan Cheese Flavor from Canada
Inactive yeast flakes or powder mimicking parmesan cheese flavor in vegan products, fully deactivated for shelf stability. HTS 2102.20.20.00 applies to such inactive single-cell yeasts in food use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Highlight 'nutritional yeast' labeling but confirm inactive status for tariff
• Provide vitamin fortification details if claiming health benefits
• Test for heavy metals common in yeast growth media