# HS code 2303.30: Brewing or distilling dregs and waste

> HS code 2303.30 covers brewing or distilling dregs and waste. It sits in heading 23.03 (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) in chapter 23 (residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder). Other goods of heading 23.03 are classified under 2303.10 (residues of starch manufacture and similar residues) and 2303.20 (beet-pulp, bagasse or other waste of sugar manufacture). National tariff lines under 2303.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/230330
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 23](https://border.bot/hs-codes/23) / [23.03](https://border.bot/hs-codes/2303) / [2303.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/230330)

## Key facts

- HS code: 2303.30
- Covers: Brewing or distilling dregs and waste
- Heading: [23.03: 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](https://border.bot/hs-codes/2303)
- Chapter: [23: Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder](https://border.bot/hs-codes/23)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/230330)

## What this code covers

HS code 2303.30 covers brewing or distilling dregs and waste.

The legal text of the subheading is “Brewing or distilling dregs and waste”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 23.03 are classified under 2303.10 (residues of starch manufacture and similar residues) and 2303.20 (beet-pulp, bagasse or other waste of sugar manufacture).

- [2303.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/230310) Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues
- [2303.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/230320) Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture

## How it is structured

2303.30 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 23, are the chapter; the first four, 2303, are heading 23.03; the last two, 30, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 23: Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder
- Heading 23.03: 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
- Subheading 2303.30: Brewing or distilling dregs and waste

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 2303.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/230330): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [2303.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/230320) Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture
- Next subheading: [2304.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/230400) Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soyabean oil

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 2303.30 cover?

HS code 2303.30 covers brewing or distilling dregs and waste.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 2303.30 in?

HS code 2303.30 is in heading 23.03 (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) in chapter 23 (residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder).

### Where are goods of heading 23.03 classified when 2303.30 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 23.03 are classified under 2303.10 (residues of starch manufacture and similar residues) and 2303.20 (beet-pulp, bagasse or other waste of sugar manufacture).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 2303.30?

National tariff lines under 2303.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/230330.json