Guar Seed Mucilage Extract from Japan
Raw mucilage powder directly extracted from guar seeds, used in pet food and animal feed thickeners. Classified in HTS 1302.32.00 for guar-derived thickeners. Provides binding in extruded kibble.
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
• Comply with AAFCO guidelines for feed-grade purity declarations
• Test for anti-nutritional factors like trypsin inhibitors