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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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