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Apple Pomace Pellets from Japan

Dried, pelleted press cake from apple juice/cider production, used as pectin-rich feed for horses and swine. Covered by HTS 2308.00.98 for fruit processing vegetable waste in animal feeding.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Pesticide residue testing critical for fruit origin; EU MRLs often apply

Moisture max 12% specified; higher risks reclassification as wet waste

Phytosanitary certs needed for fire blight quarantine areas

Apple Pomace Pellets from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2308.00.98