3504.00.50/Torula Yeast Autolysate/Japan

Torula Yeast Autolysate from Japan

Torula yeast autolysate is a protein-rich hydrolysate from torula yeast used in flavorings and feeds. Though yeast-derived, its protein derivative nature places it in HTS 3504.00.50 nesoi per chapter exclusions. Primarily industrial flavor enhancer.

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%

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Import Tips

• Differentiate from inactive yeast via autolysis docs; protein >50% key

• Flavor ingredient GRAS status; avoid medicinal claims