Dairy Protein Kitten Starter Feed

A premium extruded feed for weaning kittens, fortified with dried milk proteins and colostrum derivatives for immune support. Falls under HTS 2309.90.44.90 due to its milk derivative content and compliance with U.S. note 2 quota provisions for animal feeding preparations. Designed specifically for young feline nutrition.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+17.5%25%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇨🇦Canada7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%+10.0%17.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2309.10.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If primarily fish-based with incidental milk additives

Fish meal dominant feeds classify under specific cat/dog subheadings, prioritizing protein source over dairy.

2309.90Same rate: 25%

If for bovine rather than companion animal use

Cattle feeds with milk shift to farm animal provisions, separate from pet food categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm country of origin qualifies for specific quotas (e.g

Ireland up to 5.47M kg); non-qualifying entries rejected

Label with exact milk derivative percentages for CBP verification

Monitor calendar-year quota usage via Census Bureau reports to avoid over-entry

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