New Zealand Dairy Dog Treats from China
Crunchy baked dog treats enriched with New Zealand-sourced milk powder and colostrum derivatives for joint health and immunity. Falls under HTS 2309.90.42 pursuant to general note 15, as a preparation used in animal feeding with milk derivatives from a designated country.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
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
• Confirm New Zealand origin with supplier affidavits to access specific quota shares under general note 15
• Label milk derivative percentages accurately; FDA pet food registration required alongside CBP entry
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete quota documentation leading to reclassification and higher duties