HTSUS, United States

0511.99.30.60

Products chiefly used as food for animals or as ingredients in such food / Other

Classification path

  1. Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption
  2. Other
  3. Other
  4. Products chiefly used as food for animals or as ingredients in such food
  5. Other

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
10%
Unit of quantity
kg

Related lines in heading 0511

About heading 0511

Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption

Heading 0511 covers animal products that are not classified in other headings, plus dead animals of chapter 1 or 3 that are unfit for human consumption. It starts with bovine semen at 0511.10, then splits into 0511.91 for fish, crustacean and other aquatic products and 0511.99 for everything else. The 0511.99 lines break out by product: hide parings and glue stock, animal feed products, horsehair, natural sponges, cattle embryos, dried blood and other animal semen.

Full guide to heading 0511

Products in this heading

  • Bovine semen, dairy and other
  • Fertilized fish eggs
  • Dried blood
  • Cattle embryos
  • Natural sponges of animal origin
  • Horsehair and horsehair waste
  • Parings and similar waste of raw hides or skins
  • Antarctic krill meal used as animal feed

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for bovine semen?

Bovine semen from dairy animals is 0511.10.00.10 and bovine semen from other animals is 0511.10.00.90. Both carry a general (MFN) rate of Free.

What is the duty on dried blood?

Dried blood is classified under 0511.99.40.30. The general (MFN) rate is 1.1%.

How do I classify natural sponges of animal origin?

Natural sponges of animal origin go under 0511.99.36.00. The general (MFN) rate is 3%.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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