Dried Tomato Pomace Pellets

Pellets from dried skins, seeds, and pulp after tomato processing for paste or juice, valued for lycopene in pet foods. Classified under HTS 2308.00.98.90 as other vegetable byproducts for feeding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.4%+35.0%36.4%
🇲🇽Mexico1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇨🇦Canada1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇩🇪Germany1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇯🇵Japan1.4%+10.0%11.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 36.4%

If when used specifically in pet food formulations

Pet food preparations have dedicated subheadings in 2309.10.

2002.90.40Higher: 46.6% vs 36.4%

If finely ground for human consumption as tomato powder

Prepared tomato products for food use are in Chapter 20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide tomato processing facility records to distinguish from fresh vegetable waste

Test for mycotoxins; tomato pomace is prone to Aspergillus contamination

Clear labeling prevents confusion with human food tomato powder (2002)

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