Processed Kelp Ash Fertilizer Base from Japan
Lightly processed ash from kelp incineration, used as a base for organic fertilizers high in trace minerals. Remains under HTS 2621.90.00.00 as unrefined seaweed ash.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify minimal processing to stay in 2621; heavy refinement goes to 3100 series
• Include mineral assay without deductions per statistical notes
• Label botanical origin to avoid mineral misclassification