Egg-Based Poultry Starter Feed
Pelleted starter feed for young chicks, incorporating egg albumin powder for early growth and immune support. Classified in HTS 2309.90.60.00 due to its egg component in animal feeding preparation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 1.9% | +20.0% | 21.9% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 1.9% | +10.0% | 11.9% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 1.9% | +10.0% | 11.9% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If contains soybeans as principal ingredient
Soy-based feeds have dedicated subheadings regardless of added egg.
If sold as vegetable residues rather than complete feed
Unprepared residues or byproducts from veg oil extraction aren't classified as finished feeds.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure APHIS import permit for poultry feeds; ensure no prohibited poultry byproducts; monitor for moisture content to prevent mold during transit
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