Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal for Livestock Feed from Mexico
Finely ground dehydrated alfalfa (lucerne) meal produced from dried alfalfa plants, used as a high-protein supplement in animal feed rations. Classified under HTS 1214.10.00.60 as 'other' alfalfa meal and pellets not in pellet form, fitting the category of similar forage products if not specifically pelletized. It provides essential fiber and nutrients for cattle, horses, and other herbivores.
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Import Tips
• Verify the product is non-pelletized alfalfa meal to confirm HTS 1214.10.00.60; pellets shift to other subheadings
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates proving freedom from pests and diseases, required for all plant-based forage imports
• Label with protein content, moisture levels, and origin to meet FDA animal feed safety standards and avoid misclassification