Connecticut commercial feed license

For horse, livestock, poultry and wild-bird feed in Connecticut: no firm license; per-product fee $80/yr; tonnage report: no. Pet food and treats follow the same rules.

Calculate Connecticut feed fees Connecticut pet food registration

Who needs a Connecticut commercial feed license or registration?

No firm license; Connecticut registers products instead. Product registration ($80/yr).Source: portal.ct.gov · cga.ct.gov

Same rules as pet food Same as pet food: every commercial feed product (horse, livestock, poultry, wild bird) is registered at $80 a year, except customer-formula feed.Source: cga.ct.gov · CGS 22-118l(b); fee per the agency's application form.

	All commercial feed, pet food included
Agency	Connecticut Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Regulatory Services, Agricultural Commodities UnitSource: portal.ct.gov
Who needs it	Per product: every commercial feed, pet food and pet treat distributed in Connecticut is registered each year. Connecticut feed and pet food makers with $25,000 or more a year in feed sales also register each manufacturing facility.Source: cga.ct.gov

Connecticut commercial feed license fee and product registration

	All commercial feed, pet food included
License or firm fee	None for out-of-state firms. A Connecticut manufacturing facility with $25,000 or more a year in commercial feed sales registers each year: $50 with fewer than five full-time staff, $100 with five or more.Source: cga.ct.gov
Per-product registration fee	$80 per product per yearSource: portal.ct.gov
Package-size rule	No package-size rule. The fee is per product.Source: portal.ct.gov

Summary for other animal feed: no firm license; per-product fee $80/yr. The calculator applies these rules to your own products and package sizes. Rules from: portal.ct.gov · cga.ct.gov.

Renewal and tonnage reports

	All commercial feed, pet food included
Renewal due	By December 31. The renewal form is not online: call the licensing unit at 860-713-2512 for it.Source: portal.ct.gov
Tonnage report required?	No. Connecticut's commercial feed law has no tonnage report or inspection fee.Source: cga.ct.gov
Tonnage report frequency	Not applicableSource: cga.ct.gov
Tonnage report due	Not applicableSource: cga.ct.gov

No tonnage report for other animal feed in Connecticut.

Due dates for other animal feed

December 31: Connecticut feed and pet food product registrations expire December 31; renew before then ($80 per product) (if you register products)Source: cga.ct.gov

Forms and how to apply

	All commercial feed, pet food included
Form or portal	https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/doag/licensing/feed-app-2024.pdfSource: portal.ct.gov
License form	https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Source: portal.ct.gov

What to send with each application, for pet food: Connecticut pet food registration.

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