Palm Kernel Extraction Pellets from Mexico
Palm kernel extraction pellets are solid residues post-oil extraction, steam-conditioned and pelleted for durability in swine feed applications. They provide essential minerals and bypass protein for better utilization. Classified under HTS 2306.60.00.00 specifically for palm nut/kernel origins.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Confirm pelleting occurs post-extraction to maintain 2306 classification; ensure phytosanitary certificates for quarantine pests; calculate duties based on protein-equivalent valuation methods