Sesame Seed Oilcake Meal from Mexico
Finely ground sesame seed residues after oil removal, used in aquaculture and monogastric feeds. Classed in HTS 2306.90.01.50 as other microbial/vegetable fat residues. High methionine content boosts nutrition.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include amino acid profile in specs; undervaluation common due to niche status
• Comply with APHIS import permit if from quarantined regions
• Avoid overgrinding; excessive fines (<1mm) cause flow issues in mills