Barley Bran
Coarse barley bran obtained from the sifting of milled barley, serving as a nutritious roughage for livestock diets. Classified under HTS 2302.40.01 as bran residue from 'other cereals' like barley, distinct from wheat or maize.
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% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If derived from maize (corn)
Maize bran and sharps have their own specific subheading, separating them from other cereal residues.
If unprocessed or in retail packaging for human consumption
Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, or similar products in bulk or retail for human use shift to Chapter 12 for vegetable products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Label clearly as 'barley bran from milling' to distinguish from wheat bran under 2302.10; mismatches lead to audits
β’ Ensure compliance with USDA APHIS import permits if destined for ruminant feed due to potential BSE concerns
β’ Test for mycotoxins common in cereal brans; exceeding limits results in detention or destruction
Related Products under HTS 2302.40.01
Rice Bran Pellets
Pelleted rice bran derived from the milling of rice grains, used primarily as a high-fiber animal feed supplement. It falls under HTS 2302.40.01 as a residue from the sifting and milling of rice, classified as 'other cereals' excluding wheat, maize, and rice in specific subheadings.
Rye Sharps
Rye sharps (middlings) separated during flour milling, used as a fiber-rich additive in ruminant feeds. Falls under HTS 2302.40.01 as residues from milling 'other cereals' such as rye.
Millet Bran Pellets
Pelleted bran from proso millet milling, popular in exotic bird and small ruminant diets for its protein content. Classified in HTS 2302.40.01 as a residue from 'other cereals' milling processes.
Sorghum Middlings
Middlings from grain sorghum milling, utilized in ethanol byproduct feeds or direct livestock roughage. Under HTS 2302.40.01 for residues of 'other cereals,' though sometimes bordering maize classification.
Triticale Bran
Bran from triticale (wheat-rye hybrid) milling, offering balanced nutrition for dairy cattle feeds. HTS 2302.40.01 covers this as a residue from 'other cereals' not separately specified.
Buckwheat Hulls and Bran
Combination buckwheat hulls and bran from milling, used in organic poultry feeds for grit and fiber. Falls under HTS 2302.40.01 despite pseudo-cereal status, as tariff includes worked cereal residues.