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Yellow Dent Corn for Cattle Feed from Japan

Yellow dent corn graded for cattle feed, featuring dented yellow kernels suitable for grinding into silage or meal. This product is classified under HTS 1005.90.20 as standard yellow dent maize, not sweet varieties. Widely imported for dairy and beef operations.

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

• Comply with AAFES feed import standards for mycotoxin limits

• Label bags with US No. 2 Yellow Corn grade to match tariff description

• Avoid shipping with popcorn to prevent mixture reclassification