Midwest USA Alfalfa Hay Bale
Standard Midwest-grown alfalfa hay bales for general livestock forage, sun-dried and single compressed. Fits HTS 1214.90.0010 as eligible alfalfa hay form for importation. Reliable protein source for beef cattle operations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing significant weed content
Impure hay with excessive foreign matter may classify as other forage.
If linseed or sunflower seeds intermixed
Contaminating oilseeds trigger reclassification under 1206.
If dried onions or similar vegetables mixed
Dried vegetable impurities shift to Chapter 7 provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Source from accredited regions free of alfalfa weevils; include harvest date and protein analysis; pitfall is improper country-of-origin marking on bales
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