Vegemite Yeast Extract Paste from Mexico
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 — 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
• 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