Ryegrass Hay from Japan
Annual ryegrass hay, small baled for winter grazing supplement, high in energy for beef cattle. Falls under HTS 1214.90.0025 as unspecified 'other hay' forage. Grown widely for quick hay production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare endophyte-free status for equine safety compliance
• Monitor ergot contamination common in ryegrass; test pre-export