Dried Sugar Beet Pulp Pellets
Dried sugar beet pulp pellets are a byproduct of sugar extraction from sugar beets, agglomerated into pellet form for use as a high-fiber animal feed supplement. They retain the essential characteristics of the original beet pulp, which is a waste product of sugar manufacture, and are not formulated feeds. This product falls under tariff item 2303.20.10 as dried beet-pulp, specifically in pelletized form.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 2.5% | — | 2.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 2.5% | — | 2.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 2.5% | — | 2.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 2.5% | — | 2.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 2.5% | — | 2.5% |
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.
If the beet pulp is not dried or is mixed with other materials.
This sibling item covers other beet-pulp and sugar manufacture waste not specifically dried.
If the product is blended with additives or nutrients for a complete animal feed.
Prepared animal feeds with added ingredients fall under heading 23.09.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the pellets are made solely from beet pulp without added binders exceeding 3% by weight, as per Section Note 1, to maintain classification under this item
• Declare the product as dried beet-pulp pellets, not as a formulated feed, to avoid reclassification under heading 23.09
• Keep records of the sugar extraction process to demonstrate the waste origin if requested by CBSA
Related Products under Tariff item 2303.20.10
Dehydrated Beet Pulp Shreds for Horse Feed
Dehydrated beet pulp shreds for horse feed are dried shreds of sugar beet pulp, a high-fiber supplement derived directly from sugar extraction waste. The shreds are dehydrated to preserve nutrients and are not mixed with other feed ingredients. This product falls under tariff item 2303.20.10 as dried beet-pulp.
Dried Beet Pulp Fodder Blocks
Dried beet pulp fodder blocks are compressed blocks of dried beet pulp, a byproduct of sugar beet processing, designed for long-shelf-life ruminant feeding. The blocks are made purely from dried beet pulp without significant additives, retaining the waste character of sugar manufacture. This product qualifies under tariff item 2303.20.10 as dried beet-pulp in a compressed form.
High-Fiber Dried Beet Pulp for Dairy Cattle
High-fiber dried beet pulp for dairy cattle is a dried residue from sugar beet pressing, optimized for rumen-friendly fiber in dairy rations. It is a pure beet-pulp waste product, dried without chemical additives, and not a formulated feed. This product is classified under tariff item 2303.20.10 as dried beet-pulp.
Organic Dried Beet Pulp Pellets
Organic dried beet pulp pellets are certified organic pellets made from non-GMO sugar beets, dried without chemical additives for premium livestock feed. They are a direct byproduct of sugar extraction, retaining the essential characteristics of beet pulp waste. This product falls under tariff item 2303.20.10 as dried beet-pulp in pellet form.
Pelletized Dried Beetroot Pulp Animal Feed
Pelletized dried beetroot pulp animal feed consists of dried pulp from beetroot sugar extraction, pelleted to provide digestible fiber for livestock. It retains natural sugars post-drying and is a pure waste product of sugar manufacture, not a formulated feed. This product is classified under tariff item 2303.20.10 as dried beet-pulp.