Molasses-Soaked Beet Pulp Shreds

Shredded sugar beet pulp infused with molasses from the same manufacturing process, enhancing palatability for horse and cattle feed. It qualifies under HTS 2303.20.00 as waste of sugar manufacture, retaining its primary beet pulp identity. The added molasses is minimal and byproduct-derived.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2309.90.44Lower: 25% vs 35%

If milk derivatives exceed limits or quota applies

Limited quota subheading for dairy-containing feeds; exceeds basic waste classification.

2302Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If from maize starch co-products

Maize gluten meal residues are distinctly under starch residues heading.

2309.10.00Same rate: 35%

If sold as complete dog/cat feed mixture

Pet food preparations fall under specific 2309 subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document molasses addition rate (<10%) to avoid reclassification as prepared feed

Test for sugar content to comply with FDA feed labeling under 21 CFR

Avoid declaring as 'horse feed' which could trigger 2309 scrutiny