Vital Wheat Gluten Pellets for Livestock
Pelletized vital wheat gluten derived from wheat flour processing, designed exclusively for animal feed to enhance ruminant diets. Classified under HTS 1109.00.10.00 due to its declaration for animal feed use and physical form optimized for feed mills. Provides essential amino acids for cattle growth.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If packaged for bakery industry
Same product in consumer packaging for human food use reclassifies to the human consumption subheading based on marketing and labeling.
If for bran/germ-containing milling by-products
If wheat gluten includes significant bran or germ fractions failing starch/ash tests, it becomes feed bran under heading 2302.
If when compounded into pet food formulas
Incorporation into finished pet foods classifies as food preparations under 2106, not pure gluten.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit end-use statement certifying livestock application; verify sieve passage meets Chapter 11 milling product standards; watch for moisture content limits to prevent mold during transit
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Bulk Wheat Gluten for Dairy Cattle Feed
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