Duck Feather Meal from Canada
Duck feather meal is a nutrient-dense powder made from cleaned, preserved duck feathers subjected to hydrolysis and milling for use in aquaculture and pet food. It qualifies for HTS 0505.90.20.20 as specifically defined feather meal, with processing not exceeding disinfection and grinding.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificates distinguishing waterfowl feathers from chicken to address specific biosecurity concerns
• Test for heavy metals and contaminants per importing country's feed standards before shipment
• Use ventilated containers to manage odors during transit, as feather meal can have strong smells