Meat Peptone Powder from Japan
Meat peptone powder is pancreatic digest of meat proteins for bacterial culture media in labs. HTS 3504.00.50 covers it as peptone derivative nesoi for microbiological uses. Essential nutrient source without being complete media.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify meat source and digest method; BSE/TSE certificates required
• Biohazard shipping protocols for animal-derived