Sheep Dried Blood Powder from Japan
Powdered dried blood from sheep carcasses unfit for consumption, utilized in organic farming as a natural soil amendment rich in iron and nitrogen. This product aligns with HTS 0511.99.40.30 as 'dried blood' from dead Chapter 1 animals, excluding hides, edible products, or textile materials per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure certification that source animals were inspected and deemed unfit, avoiding scrapie-related import bans
• Use ISF filings early for animal byproducts to preempt CBP holds