Milk-Enhanced Puppy Growth Formula from Germany
A dry kibble formula for puppies containing milk derivatives like whey protein and dried skim milk to support early growth and digestion. Classified under HTS 2309.90.42.90 as an animal feed preparation with milk or milk derivatives, entered under general note 15 provisions for preferential tariff treatment. It meets the criteria for feeds used in animal nutrition beyond basic ingredients.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify entry eligibility under General Note 15 and origin certificates from qualifying countries like Ireland or New Zealand
• Track annual quantitative limits (7.4M kg total) to avoid over-quota duties
• Label products clearly with milk content and animal type for CBP compliance