Vegemite Yeast Extract Paste from Germany
Vegemite is an Australian yeast extract paste produced from brewer's yeast, known for its strong umami flavor and use as a spread or ingredient. Classified under HTS 2103.90.40.00 for its nonalcoholic yeast extract base, excluding it from sauces as it's a concentrated extract. Ideal for importers of savory spreads without diluting sauce elements.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Confirm no alcohol content via certificate of analysis to stay in this subheading; watch for quota restrictions if resembling mixed seasonings
• Register with FDA for food facility and ensure allergen labeling for yeast-derived products