New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Terrific Broth for Protein Expression from Germany

Terrific Broth (TB) is a rich liquid medium with glycerol, yeast extract, and tryptone for high-density E. coli cultures in recombinant protein production. HTS 3821.00.00 covers this as prepared media for microorganism 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

• Provide viscosity and osmolarity data for high-density culture validation

• Label as 'lab reagent - not for food use' to prevent Chapter 21 reclassification

• Use leak-proof secondary packaging for liquid media shipments