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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%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

• Provide proof of sterility testing (e.g

• USP <71>) to expedite customs

• Declare shelf-life and storage conditions (2-8°C) accurately