Lactose-Enriched Chicken Layer Feed from Japan
Mash feed for laying hens fortified with lactose from milk derivatives over 10% solids for improved egg production. Classified HTS 2309.90.28 as poultry feed preparation exceeding milk content limits. Supports calcium absorption in layers.
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 feed formulation sheets showing milk solids calculation; quota monitoring essential
• Ensure poultry-specific labeling to prevent horse/dog feed reclassification
• Test for salmonella compliance