Rye Grain for Animal Feed from China
Unmilled rye kernels sourced from European harvests, falling under HTS 1002.90.00.00 as other rye not designated for seed. Commonly blended into livestock rations for its nutritional value including fiber and energy content.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Provide FDA prior notice for animal feed imports and ensure compliance with AAFCO nutritional standards
• Test for mycotoxins like deoxynivalenol common in rye to meet FDA action levels
• Avoid bulk shipments without proper fumigation declarations to prevent pest infestations