Crushed Sorghum Bran from Japan
Crushed sorghum bran consists of the pericarp and germ residues from sorghum grain milling, crushed for feed applications. It qualifies under HTS 2302.40.01.10 as processed residues from a single cereal grain (sorghum). Popular in ethanol byproduct feeds for cattle.
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
• Confirm sorghum origin with DNA testing if contested, as it differs from corn in tariff treatment
• Package in breathable bags to prevent mold; include ventilation certificates for entry
• Avoid blends with legumes, which reclassify under different 2302 subheadings