Brewer's Yeast Extract Powder from Japan
Powdered extract derived from brewer's yeast, used as a flavor enhancer in industrial food production with high umami content. Falls under HTS 2103.90.40.00 for nonalcoholic yeast extract preparations, excluding sauces as it's a bulk ingredient powder. Not for retail as infant food.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Bulk shipments require commercial invoice specifying purity percentage; test for moisture content to prevent spoilage claims
• Differentiate from medicinal yeast in 3003 via end-use declaration