Irish Milk-Based Calf Starter Feed from China
A powdered animal feed supplement containing milk derivatives designed for young calves, produced in Ireland. It falls under HTS 2309.90.44 as it contains milk or milk derivatives and is entered pursuant to U.S. note 2 provisions, eligible within Ireland's quota of 5,470,323 kg. This feed supports early rumen development and growth in dairy calves.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify quota availability from Ireland before shipping; obtain prior approval from USDA/APHIS for animal feed imports
• Include detailed milk content analysis and Certificate of Origin
• Common pitfall: exceeding calendar year quota leads to higher duties