Pelletized Palm Kernel Oilcake from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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