Dairy Cow Complete Feed Pellets

A nutritionally balanced pelleted feed formulated specifically for lactating dairy cows, containing grains, proteins, vitamins, and minerals. It falls under HTS 2309.90.10.45 as a prepared mixed feed for livestock, designed to meet the complete daily nutritional requirements of dairy cattle.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2309.90Same rate: 35%

If containing over 10% by weight of milk or milk derivatives

Feeds with significant dairy content shift to specific dairy-limited subheadings due to quantitative import restrictions.

2308.00Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If primarily vegetable residues or by-products, not a mixed prepared feed

Unmixed vegetable-origin feed supplements fall under Chapter 23 heading for acorns, horse-chestnuts, and similar.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the feed meets US FDA animal feed safety standards and obtain necessary prior notices via the FDA's system

Provide detailed ingredient lists and nutritional analysis to avoid reclassification or delays at customs

Check for any quantitative restrictions if the feed contains milk derivatives, though this subheading is exempt