Low-Erucic Rapeseed Cake Fines from Japan
Fine-ground particles from low-erucic rapeseed oilcake, often a byproduct of pelleting, used in aquaculture feeds. Though from low-erucic seeds, classified as 'other' under HTS 2306.49.00.00 if not meeting exact subheading 2306.41 pellet specs. High digestibility makes it ideal for fish meal substitutes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Differentiate fines from pellets via sieve analysis to avoid misclassification into 2306.41
• Comply with AAFCO standards for protein guarantees in labeling
• Monitor erucic acid (<2%) via lab certs per Chapter 12 definitions