Double Compressed Alfalfa Hay Blocks from Germany
High-density double compressed alfalfa hay blocks designed for efficient storage and transport in horse feeding operations. Falls under HTS 1214.90.0010 explicitly covering alfalfa whether or not double compressed as a forage product. Ideal for long-haul shipping to reduce volume.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide bale density specifications and compression method details in commercial invoice; obtain import permits for forage from USDA APHIS; watch for reclassification if blocks exceed certain density thresholds resembling pellets