Dehydrated Alfalfa Cubes for Horses

Compressed cubes made from dehydrated alfalfa (lucerne) plants, used as a high-fiber forage supplement for horses. Classified under HTS 1214.10.00.10 as dehydrated alfalfa cubes, a form of processed forage product from the alfalfa plant.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China1.4%+35.0%36.4%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico1.4%+10.0%11.4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada1.4%+10.0%11.4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany1.4%+10.0%11.4%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan1.4%+10.0%11.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1214.10.00Same rate: 36.4%

If formed into cylindrical pellets instead of cubes

Alfalfa pellets have a separate subheading from cubes within the same dehydrated alfalfa category.

2309.90.42Lower: 25% vs 36.4%

If mixed with molasses, binders, or other additives for compounded feed

Mixed or manufactured animal feeds fall under Chapter 23 as preparations, not pure forage products.

1214.90.00Lower: 35% vs 36.4%

If cubes made from other forage roots like mangolds or fodder roots

Other similar forage products (not alfalfa) are classified under the residual subheading 1214.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify dehydration process and cube form to confirm HTS 1214.10.00.10; provide lab tests showing moisture content below 10%

β€’ Include certificates of analysis for protein/fiber content and ensure compliance with FDA animal feed regulations