Wheat Sharps (Middlings) from Germany
Fine wheat sharps or middlings obtained from wheat flour milling operations, consisting of bran particles and germ fragments. Classified under HTS 2302.30.00.90 as 'other' wheat residues used in poultry and swine feed formulations. Rich in fiber and protein for nutritional enhancement.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Ensure clear labeling distinguishing sharps from flour to prevent misclassification as human food
• Include particle size analysis if in powdered form to confirm residue status
• Monitor for aflatoxin levels as required for animal feed ingredients entering the US