Pelletized Oat Clearings from Japan
Oat screenings and clearings pelletized post-milling sifting, rich in fiber from outer grain layers and fines. Commonly incorporated into poultry and swine rations. Classified in HTS 2302.40.0120 as pelletized cereal residues other than corn or rice.
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
• Use ISF filing early for bulk shipments to preempt CBP holds on agricultural products
• Document exact cereal type (oats) to prevent misclassification to rice/corn subheadings
• Test for pesticide residues, a frequent issue with oat screenings imports