Wheat Bran Pellets
Pelleted wheat bran derived from the sifting and milling of wheat kernels, used primarily as a high-fiber animal feed ingredient. It falls under HTS 2302.30.0010 as it is specifically classified as bran, shorts, and middlings from wheat processing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If derived from corn or maize milling
Residues from corn sifting/milling classified under corn-specific subheading.
If mixed with other ingredients or additives
Mixed animal feeds fall under preparations category, not pure milling by-products.
If sold as human food ingredient like cereal bran for retail
Retail-ready cereal grains otherwise worked shift to Chapter 12 for human consumption.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify product is unmixed wheat milling by-product via mill certificates to avoid reclassification
β’ Ensure compliance with FDA feed safety regs; provide residue analysis for contaminants
β’ Pelleted form must not include additives exceeding 1% to stay in this subheading
Related Products under HTS 2302.30.00.10
Wheat Shorts Flour By-Product
Wheat shorts, the coarse middlings from wheat milling containing bran particles and germ, used in livestock rations. Classified under HTS 2302.30.0010 as part of wheat-derived shorts and middlings from sifting processes.
Wheat Middlings Meal
Granular wheat middlings, intermediate milling residues rich in fiber and protein, ideal for poultry and swine feed. HTS 2302.30.0010 covers these wheat sifting by-products whether pelleted or not.
Coarse Wheat Bran Flakes
Flaked coarse wheat bran from outer kernel layers post-milling, valued for ruminant digestion. Falls squarely under HTS 2302.30.0010 for wheat bran, shorts, and middlings residues.
Fine Wheat Sharps Powder
Powdered wheat sharps (middlings) from fine sifting of milled wheat, used in mash feeds. HTS 2302.30.0010 explicitly includes these wheat milling residues in any form.
Wheat Feed Bran Mix
Unmixed blend of wheat bran and shorts from milling operations, standard in dairy rations. Classified as wheat bran, shorts, and middlings under HTS 2302.30.0010.
Pelletized Wheat Red Dog
'Red dog' is fine wheat middlings pelletized for easy handling in feed mills. HTS 2302.30.0010 encompasses all wheat milling residues including this common industry term.