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2102.20.20.00/Inactive Yeast for Vegan Cheese Flavor/Japan

Inactive Yeast for Vegan Cheese Flavor from Japan

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 — 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%
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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

Inactive Yeast for Vegan Cheese Flavor from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2102.20.20.00