Two-Row Feed Barley from China
Two-row barley variety primarily imported for livestock feed, with lower protein content ideal for digestion. Falls under HTS 1003.90.40 as other barley excluding seed, malt, or hull-less types. Bulk shipment form confirms grain classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare as feed-grade with protein specs under 12% to differentiate from malting barley
• Use ventilated containers for bulk shipments to prevent mold, with temperature monitoring logs
• Comply with FDA feed import alerts for mycotoxins; test via Aflatoxin Rapid Test kits