Saccharomyces Boulardii Inactive Powder from Japan
Inactive Saccharomyces boulardii powder uses heat-killed probiotic yeast cells for immune support supplements. HTS 2102.20.60.00 applies to this dead yeast preparation when not presented as a live probiotic or medicament.
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%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from live probiotics (3002) with viability testing showing zero CFU/g
• Avoid therapeutic claims that could reclassify under Chapter 30 pharmaceuticals
• Comply with FSMA requirements for inactivated microbial ingredients