Pot Ale Dried Solids from Germany
Pot ale is the liquid residue after initial distillation in malt spirit production, evaporated and dried into solids. Classified under HTS 2303.30.00.00 as distilling waste, it's a soluble protein source for pig and poultry feeds. Common from Scottish whisky distilleries.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document evaporation process to prove it's not a liquid waste exempt from certain fees
• Test soluble nitrogen levels for accurate feed value declaration
• Use ISO containers for sticky solids to prevent contamination issues