Dried Chicken Meal from Japan
Dried chicken meal is a rendered product made from poultry carcasses, feathers, and offal, ground into a powder form. It is chiefly used as a high-protein ingredient in animal feeds for dogs, cats, and livestock. Classified under HTS 0511.99.30 as it falls within animal products unfit for human consumption, specifically for animal food use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
• Verify rendering process documentation to confirm unfit for human consumption and primarily for animal feed
• Ensure compliance with FDA feed safety regulations and provide certificates of analysis for protein content
• Avoid misclassification as meat meal by specifying exclusive animal feed end-use in import declarations