Share:

YM Agar for Yeast and Mold

Yeast Malt (YM) agar with peptone, dextrose, malt extract, and agar for enumerating yeasts and molds in dairy and beverages. HTS 3821.00.00 as prepared microbial culture media.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+10.0%15%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2102.20Lower: 13.2% vs 15%

If yeast extract dominant for baking applications

Inactive yeast-based nutrients classify under yeast products.

3824.99Same rate: 15%

If industrial beverage QC screening kits

Quality control reagent sets enter under chemical analysis preps.

1302.19Lower: 10% vs 15%

If malt extract primary component

Vegetable saps and extracts dominate if not balanced for culture.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Certify compliance with FDA BAM methods for food testing media

Specify 'not for direct food contact' to avoid food additive rules

Package in moisture-proof containers for humidity-sensitive agar

Related Products under HTS 3821.00.00

LB Agar Plates for Bacterial Culture

Pre-poured LB (Luria-Bertani) agar plates containing nutrients like tryptone, yeast extract, and sodium chloride, solidified with agar for growing E. coli and other bacteria. Classified under HTS 3821.00.00 as prepared culture media specifically designed for microbial development and maintenance in laboratory settings.

DMEM Cell Culture Medium

Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM) is a liquid basal medium supplemented with amino acids, vitamins, glucose, and salts for maintaining mammalian cells like HEK293 or fibroblasts in vitro. It qualifies under HTS 3821.00.00 as prepared media for human or animal cell culture in research and biotech applications.

Murashige and Skoog (MS) Basal Medium

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.

Sabouraud Dextrose Agar for Fungi

Sterile Sabouraud agar plates with peptones and high dextrose for cultivating yeasts, molds, and dermatophytes like Candida or Aspergillus. Classified in HTS 3821.00.00 as prepared medium for fungal microorganism maintenance.

RPMI-1640 Medium for Lymphocytes

RPMI-1640 is a buffered liquid medium with glutamine, vitamins, and sodium bicarbonate optimized for human lymphocyte and hybridoma cell lines in immunology research. It is prepared culture media under HTS 3821.00.00 for human cell maintenance.

Terrific Broth for Protein Expression

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.