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Sun-Cured Alfalfa Meal for Sheep Forage from Japan

Coarsely milled sun-cured alfalfa meal tailored for sheep supplementation, naturally dried to retain vitamins and minerals. It qualifies under HTS 1214.10.0050 for other sun-cured alfalfa products used in ruminant diets.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Specify grind size (coarse meal) on manifests to align with 'other' category beyond standard pellets

Coordinate with CBP agriculture specialists for pre-shipment approvals on high-volume forage imports

Budget for fumigation if transit conditions risk infestation, maintaining tariff classification

Sun-Cured Alfalfa Meal for Sheep Forage from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1214.10.00.50