Wheat Starch Residues Pellets from China
Pelleted residues from wheat starch extraction, including wheat feed flour, bran fines, and middlings generated during wet milling. Falls under HTS 2303.10.0040 as 'other' residues of starch manufacture, valued for their protein and fiber in livestock rations. Commonly fed to cattle and poultry.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include milling process documentation to prove starch manufacture origin and avoid reclassification
• Test for mycotoxins common in grain residues; FDA prior notice required for animal feed imports
• Label nutritional specs accurately; discrepancies can lead to penalties or refusal of entry