Pelletized Palm Kernel Oilcake from China
Pelletized palm kernel oilcake consists of compressed residues from palm kernel oil pressing, formed into uniform pellets for efficient transport and feed mill incorporation. Commonly used in dairy cattle rations for its digestible fiber. Falls under HTS 2306.60.00.00 whether ground, pelleted, or otherwise processed post-extraction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Declare pellet specifications accurately as pelleting doesn't change classification but affects valuation; comply with USDA APHIS import permits if for organic feed use; monitor for palm oil market volatility affecting pricing