Corn Germ Meal from Canada
Meal from ground corn germ after mechanical or solvent oil extraction, high in protein (20-25%). HTS 2306.90.01.20 covers this as corn oilcake residue. Used in swine and poultry formulations.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Specify germ origin in invoices to confirm oil extraction process for 2306 classification
• Test for aflatoxins prevalent in corn; provide certificates for FDA import alerts
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold during ocean freight