Ingredion Corn Gluten Meal By-Product from Japan
Ingredion's corn gluten meal extracted during corn starch isolation, offering 60%+ protein and yellow pigment for poultry feed. Used to enhance feather coloration and growth rates. Precisely matches HTS 2303.10.00.20 for corn-derived starch residues.
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
• Provide origin certificates to check for trade agreement duty reductions; test for GMO content if targeting organic markets
• Common error: misdeclaring fiber content leading to reclassification
• Store in cool, dry conditions post-import to maintain quality