Milk Protein Dog Treats Mix from China
Bulk mix for baking dog treats with milk protein concentrate over 10% by weight for palatability. Classified in HTS 2309.90.28.90 as other preparations used in animal feeding with excess dairy solids. Not retail-packed.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document as mixed feed, not ingredient; specify end-use in animal nutrition
• Quantify dairy via HPLC testing; retain for 5 years per CBP rules
• Beware bulk vs retail—over 20kg shifts from consumer subheadings