Corn Germ Meal from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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