Rye Grain for Animal Feed from Japan
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 — 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
• 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