Milk-Enhanced Puppy Kibble from Japan
Dry kibble formulated for puppies with over 10% milk solids to support growth and digestion. Classified under HTS 2309.90.28.90 as an animal feed preparation containing milk or milk derivatives exceeding 10% by weight. Meets chapter definitions for animal feeding stuffs with dairy components.
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
• Verify milk solids content exceeds 10% via lab analysis; retain certificates for CBP review
• Track annual quota under US Note for 2309.90; exclude Mexican origin products
• Label origin and dairy percentage clearly to avoid misclassification as general feed