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Killer Yeast Inactive Strain Powder from China

Inactive killer yeast strains (with toxin genes deactivated) used for specific flavor profiles in baking adjuncts. Classified under HTS 2102.20.20.00 as inactive yeasts for food processing.

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

Submit GMO-free certification if genetically modified strains suspected

Document inactivation method (e.g

heat/pressure) for regulators

Limit particle size specs for uniform blending