Milled Tobacco Stems for Animal Feed Additive from Japan
Milled (ground) tobacco stems used as nicotine-rich additive in livestock feed. Classifies under 2401.30.25 as processed refuse for non-cigarette (animal) use. Milling creates palatable feed supplement.
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
• End-use statements from feed manufacturers prove non-human consumption
• May qualify for chapter 98 if R&D samples for animal nutrition
• Particle size documentation confirms 'ground/pulverized' processing