HTS subheading · chapter 23
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
Analysis
Subheading 2308.00 covers 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…, within heading 2308. The first six digits are shared by every country that uses the Harmonized System, so this part of the code is the same in the US, UK and EU schedules; the 4 US tariff lines below it are national.
1 of its 4 lines with a percentage rate are duty-free at the general rate (25%) and 3 are dutiable, from duty-free up to 1.9%. The median line pays 1.4%.
The US splits it as follows: 2308.00.10 for acorns and horse-chestnuts (1.4%), 2308.00.93 for screenings, scalpings, chaff or scourings, ground, or not ground, of… (duty-free), 2308.00.95 for dehydrated marigolds (1.9%) and 2308.00.98 for vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and… (1.4%).
By Census's concordance, most of its statistical lines are made by Other Animal Food Manufacturing (311119), Forest Nurseries and Gathering of Forest Products (113210) and Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing (311224). Those are the NAICS industries a US producer of these goods would report under.
Tariff lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2308.00.10 | Acorns and horse-chestnuts | 1.4% |
| 2308.00.93 | Screenings, scalpings, chaff or scourings, ground, or not ground, of flaxseed (linseed) | Free |
| 2308.00.95 | Dehydrated marigolds | 1.9% |
| 2308.00.98 | 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: other | 1.4% |