Brewer's Yeast Extract Powder from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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