Dried Beet Pulp Fodder Blocks from China
Compressed blocks of dried beet pulp serve as a convenient, long-shelf-life fodder for ruminants like cattle and sheep, made from sugar beet processing waste. It is specifically covered by HTS 2303.20.00.20 for dried beet-pulp.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Provide bulk density and compression specs to distinguish from loose pulp during customs valuation
• Comply with USDA APHIS requirements for ruminant feed imports to avoid quarantine
• Document sugar manufacture origin to prevent misclassification as general vegetable waste