Oat Pellets
Pellets made from fragmented oat grains that meet the Chapter 11 criteria, with starch content exceeding 45% and ash content not exceeding 5%. At least 95% passes a 1.25 mm sieve, and the pellets are used in equine feed and human nutrition products.
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 |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the ash content is below 5% and starch above 45% on a dry weight basis
• Keep sieve analysis documentation showing 95% passage through a 1.25 mm sieve
• Check if the pellets are classified as 'other cereals' under this item, as oat-specific items are not listed
Related Products under Tariff item 1103.20.90
Rice Pellets
Pellets manufactured from rice groats or meal, with low ash content (≤1.6%) and starch content exceeding 45%. At least 95% passes a 1.25 mm sieve, and the pellets are used in puffed snacks, brewing, and aquaculture feed.
Sorghum Pellets
Pellets from grain sorghum (milo) groats or meal, meeting the Chapter 11 criteria with starch content exceeding 45% and ash content not exceeding 2%. At least 95% passes a 500 micron sieve, and the pellets are used in animal feed.