Bagasse Fiber Meal from Japan
Ground meal from sugar cane bagasse, used in aquaculture feeds for shrimp and fish. HTS 2303.20.00.40 covers this as other sugar manufacture waste.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Grind to 100-200 micron for aqua feed; coarser grinds may reclassify as chop
• FDA prior notice required for aquatic feeds; include nutritional breakdown
• Avoid saltwater exposure in transit; causes clumping and mold issues