High Protein Alfalfa Meal 20%
Premium alfalfa meal with 20% crude protein derived from select lucerne varieties, designed for dairy cattle nutrition. This high-protein meal is a pure lucerne forage product, falling under tariff item 1214.10.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 10% | — | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the protein content is enhanced with added amino acids or other supplements
Enhanced protein feeds fall under prepared animal feed.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the protein content is natural to the alfalfa and not from added ingredients
• Ensure the meal is not defatted or refatted with foreign oils
• Declare the product as lucerne meal for livestock forage
Related Products under Tariff item 1214.10.00
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Small, uniform cubes of dehydrated alfalfa packaged in 4lb bags for small animal owners. These cubes are a processed lucerne forage product, classified under tariff item 1214.10.00 as lucerne meal and pellets.
Alfalfa Pellets 1/4 Inch
Alfalfa (lucerne) pellets compressed into a 1/4-inch diameter form, suitable for small livestock such as rabbits and goats. These pellets are a processed forage product made entirely from dried alfalfa plants, falling under tariff item 1214.10.00 as lucerne meal and pellets.
Alfalfa Pellets for Horses
Compressed pellets made from dried alfalfa (lucerne) specifically formulated for equine nutrition. These pellets serve as a forage product for horses, providing fiber and nutrients in a convenient pelleted form, classified under tariff item 1214.10.00.
Dairy Cow Alfalfa Meal
Coarsely ground alfalfa meal optimized for lactating dairy cows, with high calcium content to support milk production. This product is a non-defatted lucerne meal used as a forage supplement, falling under tariff item 1214.10.00.
Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal
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Fine Grind Alfalfa Meal
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