Dried Chicken Meal
Dried chicken meal is a rendered product made from poultry carcasses, feathers, and offal, ground into a powder form. It is chiefly used as a high-protein ingredient in animal feeds for dogs, cats, and livestock. Classified under tariff item 0511.99.00 as animal products not elsewhere specified.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the chicken meal is used as animal feed
Flours, meals, and pellets of meat or offal for animal feed are classified in Chapter 23.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the chicken meal is from poultry certified as fit for animal consumption
• Provide documentation showing the product is unfit for human consumption
• Consult a customs broker for accurate tariff classification
Related Products under Tariff item 0511.99.00
Aquatic Byproduct Meal
Aquatic byproduct meal from shrimp shells, crab waste, and fish trimmings, dried and milled for chitin and protein. Used in aquaculture feeds as a binder and nutrient. Classified under tariff item 0511.99.00 as animal products not elsewhere specified.
Bone Meal Feed Grade
Feed-grade bone meal is steamed bone flour from ruminant or porcine bones, providing calcium and phosphorus. Chiefly used in monogastric animal feeds and supplements. Classified under tariff item 0511.99.00 as animal products not elsewhere specified.
Bovine Hide Trimmings
Trimmings and parings from raw bovine hides, generated during leather processing. These are waste products unfit for direct use and are classified under tariff item 0511.99.00 as animal products not elsewhere specified.
Buffalo Hide Scraps
Parings and waste pieces from raw water buffalo hides, common in Asian leather industries. These are byproducts of hide processing and are classified under tariff item 0511.99.00 as animal products not elsewhere specified.
Calfskin Trimmings
Small parings from young bovine raw hides, byproducts of high-end leather cutting. These are waste materials unsuitable for direct hide use and are classified under tariff item 0511.99.00 as animal products not elsewhere specified.
Crab Meal Feed Ingredient
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