Pelleted Corn Germ Residue from Japan
Pellets made from corn germ meal residues after oil extraction during milling, rich in protein and fiber. Falls under HTS 2302.10.00.00 as residues from corn working, even post-extraction, for supplemental animal feed.
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
• Document the full process from corn milling to pelletizing to affirm residue status
• Declare oil content accurately, as high-fat versions might classify as vegetable oils residues
• Comply with AAFCO standards for feed labeling if destined for US animal nutrition