Bacto-Tryptone Soy Agar for Yeast Maintenance from Japan
Sterile Tryptic Soy Agar (TSA) plates with added yeast extract for maintaining yeast strains like Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Under HTS 3821.00.00.90 for micro-organism maintenance media. Used in brewing and biotech fermentation studies.
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
• Provide proof of sterility testing (e.g
• USP <71>) to expedite customs
• Declare shelf-life and storage conditions (2-8°C) accurately