Marigold Flower Flakes for Chicken Egg Enrichment from Canada
Flaked dehydrated marigold blossoms designed for layer hen rations to boost yolk pigmentation with lutein and zeaxanthin. HTS 2308.00.95.00 covers these as dehydrated marigolds, vegetable waste/byproducts for animal feed. Specific use in poultry nutrition distinguishes it from other chapters.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
11.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Obtain AAFCO statement if claiming nutritional benefits; US Customs may request for feed additive verification
• Package in moisture-proof bags to prevent mold; declare net weight accurately excluding packaging
• Avoid classifying as human food colorant under 3203; specify animal feed end-use in commercial invoice