Rye Sharps from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain phytosanitary certificate confirming freedom from pests like ergot, common in rye products
• Declare exact cereal source; vague descriptions lead to 2302.50 default and higher scrutiny
• Bulk shipments require proper ventilation to prevent mold; inspect upon arrival to avoid claims