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Code 2309 10 · Heading 2309

Dog and cat food in retail packaging

This covers dog or cat food packed for retail sale. The specific child code depends on whether it contains glucose or maltodextrin, how much starch it contains, and how much milk product it contains.

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Official tariff text

Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale

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  2. 23
  3. 2309
  4. 2309 10
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Import duty on the codes below: 0.0–9.6%

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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 3.8%.

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

  • Their lines4 Norwegian lines

23.09.1011 Dog food

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

The rate depends on the line.

  • Their lines12 British lines

2309 10 11 00 Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by weight of such products

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

10.0%

Estimated from published US measures

  • Their lines2 US lines
  • Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

2309.10.00.10 Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

  • 23.09.1011

    Dog food

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free
  • 23.09.1012

    Cat food

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free
  • 23.09.1091

    Dog food

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free
  • 23.09.1092

    Cat food

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

  • 2309 10 11 00

    Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by weight of such products

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free
  • 2309 10 13 00

    Containing not less than 10 % but less than 50 % by weight of milk products

    Ordinary duty
    416 GBP / 1,000 kg
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
  • 2309 10 15 00

    Containing not less than 50 % but less than 75 % by weight of milk products

    Ordinary duty
    610 GBP / 1,000 kg
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
  • 2309 10 19 00

    Containing not less than 75 % by weight of milk products

    Ordinary duty
    793 GBP / 1,000 kg
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
  • 2309 10 31 00

    Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by weight of such products

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free
  • 2309 10 33 00

    Containing not less than 10 % but less than 50 % by weight of milk products

    Ordinary duty
    443 GBP / 1,000 kg
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
  • 2309 10 39 00

    Containing not less than 50 % by weight of milk products

    Ordinary duty
    743 GBP / 1,000 kg
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
  • 2309 10 51 00

    Containing no milk products or containing less than 10 % by weight of such products

    Ordinary duty
    85 GBP / 1,000 kg
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
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  • 2309 10 53 00

    Containing not less than 10 % but less than 50 % by weight of milk products

    Ordinary duty
    482 GBP / 1,000 kg
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
  • 2309 10 59 00

    Containing not less than 50 % by weight of milk products

    Ordinary duty
    610 GBP / 1,000 kg
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
  • 2309 10 70 00

    Containing no starch, glucose, glucose syrup, maltodextrine or maltodextrine syrup but containing milk products

    Ordinary duty
    793 GBP / 1,000 kg
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
  • 2309 10 90 00

    Other

    Ordinary duty
    8.0%
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

  • 2309.10.00.10

    Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale, In airtight containers

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
  • 2309.10.00.90

    Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale, Other

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.