Dent Corn for Ethanol from Mexico
Yellow dent maize kernels, the standard variety for industrial starch and biofuel production. HTS 1005.90.40.60 covers this as other field corn.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify industrial end-use on entry documents to qualify for lower duties or quotas in some markets
• Ensure starch content documentation for biofuel buyers to meet processing specs
• Comply with biofuel origin rules for incentives like Renewable Fuel Standard credits