Cottonseed Oilcake Meal from Germany
Ground cottonseed residues post-oil extraction, high in protein and fiber for ruminant feed. Fits HTS 2306.90.01.50 as 'other' vegetable oil extraction residues, not covered by specific headings. Often used in dairy cattle rations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for gossypol levels (<500ppm for non-ruminants) and include lab reports in entry docs
• Label fiber and protein content accurately per AAFCO standards to avoid customs disputes
• Use ventilated containers to control humidity; high moisture risks fermentation en route