Cupric Oxide for Animal Feed from Japan
Granular cupric oxide supplement providing trace copper for livestock nutrition. Classified in HTS 2825.50.10.00 as a pure metal oxide, not a finished feed per Chapter 31 exclusions. Imported in bulk for premix blending.
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
• Provide FDA compliance docs for feed-grade purity (low heavy metals)
• Avoid packaging 'ready for retail' to prevent Chapter 23 shift
• Test for particle size to meet feed safety standards