Wheat Starch Byproduct Pellets
Pellets from wheat starch extraction process, including fiber-rich residues and similar wastes. Falls under HTS 2303.10.00 as residues of starch manufacture. Commonly fed to ruminants like cattle for energy and roughage.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from wheat milling for flour rather than starch extraction
Wheat bran and sharps from sifting/flour milling are under 2302, separate from dedicated starch process residues.
If containing milk derivatives and subject to quota
Feed mixtures with dairy products enter under 2309 quotas; pure starch residues exempt.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab analysis confirming <20% starch content to distinguish from brewing dregs or beet pulp
• Check for EU origin certifications if concerned about GMO wheat varieties affecting US feed import rules
• Package in bulk containers to avoid retail set classification under 2309
Related Products under HTS 2303.10.00
Corn Gluten Feed Pellets
Pelleted byproduct from corn wet milling starch production, containing corn gluten feed with fiber, protein, and residual starch. Classified under HTS 2303.10.00 as residues from starch manufacture. Used primarily as animal feed in livestock diets.
Potato Starch Processing Residue
Dried residue from potato starch manufacture, consisting of potato pulp and fiber. Classified in HTS 2303.10.00 as similar residues from starch production. High-fiber feed supplement for dairy cows.
Rice Starch Manufacture Residue
Byproduct from rice starch production, including broken rice and hull fiber residues. HTS 2303.10.00 covers these starch manufacture wastes, often pelleted for poultry feed.
Tapioca Starch Residue Pellets
Pelleted cassava pulp residue from tapioca starch extraction. Classified under HTS 2303.10.00 as similar starch manufacture residues. Popular high-energy feed for pigs and ruminants.
Sago Starch Processing Waste
Residues from sago palm starch manufacture, fibrous pulp material. HTS 2303.10.00 includes these similar starch residues, used in aquaculture feeds.
Arrowroot Starch Residue
Dried fiber residue from arrowroot starch production. Falls under HTS 2303.10.00 as starch manufacture residues. Niche feed ingredient for specialty livestock diets.