Industrial Chicken Feather Waste Flour from Japan
Industrial chicken feather waste flour is finely milled from disinfected chicken feathers, used in non-feed applications like biofuel binders. It fits HTS 0505.90.20 as unadvanced feather waste powder, within Chapter 5 for preserved bird parts not covered by exclusions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify industrial end-use on commercial invoice to avoid feed safety over-regulation
• Test for heavy metals from processing plants; declare results to preempt CBP labs
• Opt for FCL containers to minimize contamination risks from shared holds