Timothy Hay Bales from Japan
Compressed bales of dried timothy grass (Phleum pratense) harvested at the optimal stage for forage use. Classified under HTS 1214.90.0018 as timothy hay, a forage product not in pellet form, used primarily for animal feed.
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
• Verify moisture content below 15% to prevent mold during transit; obtain phytosanitary certificates from origin country; declare bale dimensions for container loading compliance