Organic Alfalfa Meal 20% Protein from Japan
Organic-certified ground alfalfa meal with 20% crude protein, dehydrated and milled for use in dairy cow rations and horse feeds. Falls under HTS 1214.10.00.60 as non-pelletized 'other' alfalfa meal, a key forage product for ruminant nutrition. It supports organic farming standards without synthetic additives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide USDA organic equivalence certification if sourced from abroad to comply with NOP standards
• Test for pesticide residues and heavy metals, as alfalfa is prone to contamination; include lab reports in documentation
• Avoid common pitfall of particle size misrepresentation, which could reclassify as flour under Chapter 11