Whey-Protein Chicken Layer Feed

Mash feed for laying hens supplemented with whey protein concentrate to boost egg production. As an 'Other' preparation under 2309.90.48, it includes milk derivatives but doesn't fit poultry-specific or quota subheadings. Designed for commercial poultry farms.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+17.5%23.9%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇩🇪Germany6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇯🇵Japan6.4%+10.0%16.4%

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Alternative Classifications

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2309.90Same rate: 23.9%

If formulated exclusively for poultry

Poultry-specific feeds with milk move to dedicated subheadings outside general 'Other'.

2306.60.00Lower: 17.5% vs 23.9%

If containing cottonseed or soybean meal base

Oilseed-based feeds with added milk derivatives classify under Chapter 23 oilcake provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit FDA prior notice for animal feeds; include milk source to prevent biotech or residue scrutiny

Calculate entries against annual 7.4M kg limit for milk feeds—plan shipments accordingly

Avoid bulk packaging over 50kg if retail-bound, as it may classify differently from farm bulk

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