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Blue Buffalo Wilderness Cat Kibble from Japan

High-protein dry cat food mimicking a wild diet with deboned chicken, fruits, and veggies, packaged in 12-lb retail bags for household cats. Classified under HTS 2309.90.10.15 as mixed pet food put up for retail sale, not specialized for dogs or containing high milk.

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

Include third-party lab tests for salmonella and heavy metals, as pet food is high-risk for contamination

Label in English with feeding directions and calorie content per AAFCO guidelines to pass CBP review

Avoid misdeclaring as 'supplement' to prevent reclassification and penalties

Blue Buffalo Wilderness Cat Kibble from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2309.90.10.15