Murashige and Skoog (MS) Basal Medium from Germany
MS medium powder or liquid containing macro/micro-nutrients, vitamins, and myo-inositol for plant tissue culture, enabling micropropagation of species like orchids or potatoes. Falls under HTS 3821.00.00 for prepared media supporting plant cell and tissue development.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain APHIS phytosanitary permits if media supports quarantine organisms
• Document exact formulation to prevent reclassification as simple fertilizer salts
• Use insulated packaging for powder stability during ocean freight