Soybean Hull Pellets from Japan

Pelleted outer hulls separated during soybean processing, providing high-fiber, low-protein livestock feed. Classified in HTS 2308.00.98 as unspecified vegetable residues and byproducts for 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%

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Import Tips

• Distinguish hulls from full soy meal via protein analysis (<12% confirms hulls)

• Heat-treated certificates required to kill potential salmonella from processing

• Avoid dust contamination in containers; use liners for fines-prone pellets