Herring By-Product Meal from Japan
Herring by-product meal is made from fish heads, viscera, and frames left after filleting, dried and milled into meal for pet food formulations. It qualifies for HTS 2301.20.00.10 as herring meal unfit for human use, emphasizing its role in rendering aquatic waste.
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
• Include processing records showing separation from human-grade products; watch for EU export health certificates if sourced from regulated fisheries
• Avoid contamination claims by specifying 'not for human consumption' on all labels