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Miso Soup Paste

Fermented soybean paste concentrate with dashi and seaweed, dissolved in hot water to make traditional miso soup. Classified in HTS 2104.10.00.60 as a preparation for soup, fitting 'other' soups and broths.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.2%+20.0%23.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇨🇦Canada3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2103.90Lower: 18.9% vs 23.2%

If containing soy sauce elements and marketed as condiment

Soy-based pastes with sauce characteristics may fall under soy sauce preparations

2106.90.52.00Lower: 12.5% vs 23.2%

If high compound food preparation content

Food preparations not specifically soups may classify under general compound preparations

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include fermentation process documentation for FDA import clearance; ensure no medicinal claims to avoid 3003/3004; test for soy allergen labeling accuracy