Deer Dried Blood Meal from Japan
Dried blood meal from wild or farmed deer unfit for human consumption, used in specialty fertilizers or wildlife feed supplements. Classified in HTS 0511.99.40.30 as dried blood from Chapter 1 dead animals, distinct from edible products or ivory-related 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
• Obtain USFWS permits if from CITES-listed deer species to supplement animal product docs
• Test for chronic wasting disease (CWD) markers before export to US
• Ensure 'wild game byproduct' labeling to differentiate from livestock blood