Harmonized Tariff Schedule
Chapter 23: Food Waste/Animal Feed
HTS Chapter 23 covers food waste/animal feed imported into the United States. Use this page to review tariff classifications, MFN duty rates, and special program rates by code.
HTS Codes in Chapter 23
84 codes| Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rate | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2301 | Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves (cracklings): | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2301.10.00.00 | Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves (cracklings) | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2301.20.00 | Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2301.20.00.10 | Herring meal; pilchard meal | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2301.20.00.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302 | Bran, sharps (middlings) and other residues, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants: | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.10.00.00 | Of corn (maize) | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.30.00 | Of wheat | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.30.00.10 | Bran, shorts and middlings | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.30.00.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.40.01 | Of other cereals | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.40.01.05 | Of rice | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.40.01.10 | Of other single cereal grains, chopped, crushed or ground | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.40.01.20 | Pelletized screenings (clearings) | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.40.01.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2302.50.00.00 | Of leguminous plants | 1.4% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG) | Section 301 |
| 2303 | Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues, beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets: | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2303.10.00 | Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues | 1.4% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG) | Section 301 |
| 2303.10.00.10 | Corn gluten feed | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2303.10.00.20 | Corn gluten meal | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2303.10.00.40 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2303.20.00 | Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2303.20.00.20 | Dried beet-pulp | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2303.20.00.40 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2303.30.00.00 | Brewing or distilling dregs and waste | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2304.00.00 | Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soybean oil | 0.45¢/kg | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG) | Section 301 |
| 2304.00.00.10 | Certified organic | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2304.00.00.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2305.00.00.00 | Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of peanut (ground-nut) oil | 0.32¢/kg | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2306 | Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading 2304 or 2305: | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2306.10.00.00 | Of cotton seeds | 0.56¢/kg | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG) | Section 301 |
| 2306.20.00.00 | Of linseed | 0.12¢/kg | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2306.30.00.00 | Of sunflower seeds | 0.45¢/kg | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2306.41.00.00 | Of low euricic acid rape or colza seeds | 0.17¢/kg | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2306.49.00.00 | Other | 0.17¢/kg | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2306.50.00.00 | Of coconut or copra | 0.45¢/kg | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2306.60.00.00 | Of palm nuts or kernels | 0.32¢/kg | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2306.90.01 | Other | 0.32¢/kg | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2306.90.01.20 | Of corn | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2306.90.01.30 | Of hemp seeds | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2306.90.01.50 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2307.00.00.00 | Wine lees; argol | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2308.00 | Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and byproducts, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included: | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2308.00.10.00 | Acorns and horse-chestnuts | 1.4% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG) | Section 301 |
| 2308.00.93.00 | Screenings, scalpings, chaff or scourings, ground, or not ground, of flaxseed (linseed) | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2308.00.95.00 | Dehydrated marigolds | 1.9% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2308.00.98 | Other | 1.4% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2308.00.98.20 | Citrus pulp pellets | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2308.00.98.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309 | Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding: | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.10.00 | Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.10.00.10 | In airtight containers | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.10.00.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90 | Other: | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.10 | Mixed feeds or mixed feed ingredients | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.10.05 | Bird seed | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.10.15 | Other pet food, put up for retail sale | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.10.20 | Poultry feeds, prepared | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.10.30 | Dairy cattle feed, prepared | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.10.32 | Other cattle feed, prepared | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.10.35 | Swine feed, prepared | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.10.45 | Other livestock feed, prepared | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.10.50 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.22 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 7.5% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.22.10 | Milk replacer | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.22.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.24 | Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 7.5% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.24.10 | Milk replacer | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.24.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.28 | Other | 80.4¢/kg + 6.4% | Free (BH,CL,CO,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,SG) See 9822.04.20 (AU) See 9823.05.01-9823.05.06 (S+) | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.28.10 | Milk replacer | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.28.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.42 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 7.5% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.42.10 | Milk replacer | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.42.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.44 | Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 7.5% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.44.10 | Milk replacer | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.44.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.48 | Other | 80.4¢/kg + 6.4% | Free (BH,CL,CO,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,SG) See 9822.04.20 (AU) See 9823.05.01-9823.05.06 (S+) | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.48.10 | Milk replacer | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.48.90 | Other | Free | - | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.60.00 | Animal feeds containing egg | 1.9% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG) | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.70.00 | Preparations, with a basis of vitamin B12, for supplementing animal feed | 1.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | Section 301 |
| 2309.90.95.00 | Other | 1.4% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S, SG) | Section 301 |
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