Dairy-Boosted Horse Pellets from Japan
Pelleted feed supplement for horses enriched with milk solids over 10% by weight for muscle development. Falls under HTS 2309.90.28.90 as other animal feeds with high dairy content not specified elsewhere. Excludes straight dairy products per chapter notes.
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 compositional breakdown showing >10% milk solids; FDA prior notice required
• Confirm not from quota countries exceeding limits; declare accurately to prevent duty escalation
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as unmixed dairy—emphasize mixed feed nature