Canthaxanthin Granules for Egg Yolk Coloring from Mexico
Synthetic canthaxanthin granules are carotenoid coloring matters added to poultry feed to produce deep orange egg yolks. Under HTS 3204.18.00.00 as specified preparations based on synthetic carotenoids for animal nutrition. Dosage precision prevents over-coloring issues in commercial egg production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FDA GRAS affirmation and usage level documentation; test for dioxin contaminants per EU standards; declare as feed-grade to distinguish from human food colors