Milk-Enhanced Puppy Kibble
Dry kibble formulated for puppies with over 10% milk solids to support growth and digestion. Classified under HTS 2309.90.28 as an animal feed preparation containing milk or milk derivatives exceeding the milk solids threshold. Meets Chapter 23 definitions for animal feeding stuffs with added dairy components.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.4% | +17.5% | 23.9% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.4% | +10.0% | 16.4% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 6.4% | +10.0% | 16.4% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.4% | +10.0% | 16.4% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.4% | +10.0% | 16.4% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing no more than 10% milk solids by weight
Feeds with ≤10% milk solids shift to lower dairy concentration subheading within the same chapter.
If sold as a complete dog or cat food without emphasizing milk derivatives
Primarily dog/cat feeds without milk classification fall under the specific pet food heading.
If imported as dried milk powder for animal feed mixing rather than ready feed
Unmixed dairy products are classified in Chapter 4 by material rather than as finished feed preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify milk solids content via lab analysis to confirm >10% threshold; subject to annual quota limits excluding Mexico
• Ensure Certificate of Origin for quota-eligible countries like Ireland
• Avoid misdeclaration as general pet food under 2309.10 to prevent penalties
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