Dried Wheat Gluten Animal Feed Supplement
Dried wheat gluten produced from wheat starch manufacturing, specifically formulated and labeled for use as a high-protein supplement in animal feed rations. It meets HTS 1109.00.10.00 criteria as wheat gluten intended solely for animal consumption, not human food. Its protein content exceeds 70%, making it ideal for livestock nutrition.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If destined for human consumption
Wheat gluten for food use like baking or meat analogs falls under the general subheading, distinguished by labeling and end-use declaration.
If when mixed with other ingredients forming complete feed
Blended preparations with wheat gluten as a minor component become animal feed mixtures under Chapter 23, not pure wheat gluten.
If chemically modified for industrial binders
Modified wheat gluten used in adhesives or technical applications shifts to Chapter 35 for prepared starches and glues.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label clearly 'For Animal Feed Use Only' to avoid reclassification as human food under 1109.00.90; provide manufacturer certification of animal feed intent; ensure compliance with FDA animal feed regulations including no contaminants
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