Animal Feed Grade Magnesium Oxide

Coarse magnesium oxide powder formulated for livestock mineral supplements to prevent grass tetany. HTS 2519.90.50.00 applies as other magnesium oxide suitable for feed but imported in bulk.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2309.90Higher: 11.4% vs 10%

If prepared as complete animal feed preparation

Formulated feeds with magnesium oxide classify under Chapter 23.

2825.30.00Higher: 40.5% vs 10%

If synthetic for feed supplements

Synthetic magnesium compounds for feeds use Chapter 28 chemical headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

FDA feed registration not required for pure oxide, but include safety data sheets

Specify particle size for feed grade (typically 90% -100 mesh) in specs

Bulk imports only; premixes go to Chapter 23

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