Cenovis Yeast Extract Spread from Mexico
Cenovis is a Swiss yeast extract spread rich in B vitamins, made from concentrated brewer's yeast extract for use on bread or in soups. It qualifies for HTS 2103.90.40.00 as a nonalcoholic yeast extract preparation, not a sauce due to its extract purity and paste consistency. Commonly imported for health food markets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed ingredient breakdown to prove yeast extract purity >90%; avoid misdeclaration as sauce which changes duty
• Comply with nutritional labeling for vitamin claims under FDA rules