Ingredion Corn Gluten Meal By-Product from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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