Lutein Microcapsules for Pet Food from Japan
Microencapsulated lutein preparations for premium pet foods to enhance color and vision health. Under HTS 3204.18.00.00 as carotenoid coloring preparations for animal feed applications. Protects against oxidation during extrusion processing.
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
• Pet food label compliance with AAFCO; encapsulation efficiency certificates; avoid poultry by-product confusion