Lupine Forage Pellets from Japan
Pellets from sweet lupine plants used as protein-rich feed for poultry and pigs, low in alkaloids. HTS 1214.90.00 includes lupines as listed forage products in pelleted form.
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
• Lab test for alkaloid content below 0.02% to confirm 'sweet' variety
• Avoid bitter lupines which may require detoxification processing
• Use ventilated containers for long-haul imports