Alpaca and Llama Maintenance Feed from Japan
Textured maintenance feed for alpacas and llamas, with timothy hay, soybean hulls, and trace minerals suited for camelid digestion. Classified as prepared livestock feed under HTS 2309.90.10.45.
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
• Provide origin certificates for novel fibers like camelid-specific nutrients to aid classification
• Coordinate with APHIS for any live animal-related feed import permits if applicable
• Avoid bulk shipments without stabilization additives to prevent spoilage claims