Miso Soup with Seaweed Base from China
Soup paste base combining fermented soybean paste with dried seaweed and seafood extracts, under HTS 2104.10.00.40 for seafood soup preparations. Dissolves in hot water for instant miso soup.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Highlight seafood/seaweed content in technical specs to justify 2104.10 classification
• Provide allergen declarations for shellfish/soy to facilitate customs clearance
• Confirm not excluded as spice product under headings 0904-0910