Feather Meal Nitrogen Fertilizer from Germany
Feather meal is hydrolyzed poultry feathers processed into high-nitrogen (12-15%) organic fertilizer. Classified HTS 3101.00.00.00 for chemically treated animal (poultry) products serving as plant nutrient. Popular for heavy-feeding crops like corn and tomatoes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include hydrolysis temperature logs (above 120°C) proving pathogen destruction for avian influenza compliance
• Label protein content accurately; CBP tests nitrogen claims against invoice specs
• Distinguish from meat/bone meal to avoid stricter Category 1 animal protein rules