Rapeseed Oilcake Meal from Mexico
Ground rapeseed oilcake meal is the defatted solid residue from high-erucic acid colza seed oil extraction, commonly used in ruminant feed rations for its protein and fiber content. Classified under HTS 2306.49.00.00 as 'other' residues from rape/colza seeds beyond low-erucic acid types. It provides essential amino acids for dairy and beef cattle diets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain certificates confirming no GMO content if targeting organic markets; EU-sourced high-erucic varieties may require additional testing
• Label moisture content accurately (typically <12%) to comply with feed safety regs and avoid mold during transit
• Avoid contamination with animal byproducts to prevent TRQ restrictions under 2309 notes