New Mexico commercial feed license

For horse, livestock, poultry and wild-bird feed in New Mexico: no firm license; per-product fee $2–$27/yr; tonnage report: some products. Pet food and treats: no firm license; per-product fee $102–$127/yr; tonnage report: some products.

Calculate New Mexico feed fees New Mexico pet food registration

Who needs a New Mexico commercial feed license or registration?

No firm license; New Mexico registers products instead. Registration $2 + small-package inspection fee $25 per product/yr, Registration $2 per product/yr + quarterly tonnage and Registration $2 + small-package inspection fee $25 per product/yr + quarterly tonnage on packages over 10 lb.Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu · nmonesource.com

Feed differs from pet food Different: other feed (horse, livestock, poultry, wild-bird) is registered the same way ($2 per product, $25 per product in packages of 10 lb or less, quarterly tonnage on larger packages and bulk), but the $100 Spay and Neuter Program fee applies only to dog and cat food.Source: nmonesource.com · NMSA 76-19A-4, 76-19A-10, 76-19A-10.1 and 76-19A-12.

	Horse, livestock, poultry and wild-bird feed	Pet food and treats
Agency	Same for both New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA), Feed, Seed and Fertilizer SectionSource: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu
Who needs it	Different: other feed (horse, livestock, poultry, wild-bird) is registered the same way ($2 per product, $25 per product in packages of 10 lb or less, quarterly tonnage on larger packages and bulk), but the $100 Spay and Neuter Program fee applies only to dog and cat food.Source: nmonesource.com	Per product: each commercial feed, including pet food, specialty pet food and treats, is registered every year. No firm license.Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu

New Mexico commercial feed license fee and product registration

	Horse, livestock, poultry and wild-bird feed	Pet food and treats
License or firm fee	Same for both None (New Mexico registers products, not companies)Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu
Per-product registration fee	$2 registration fee per product per year; plus a $25 annual inspection fee per product sold in packages of 10 lb or less. No Spay and Neuter fee.Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu	$2 registration fee per product per year; plus a $25 annual inspection fee per product sold in packages of 10 lb or less; plus a $100 Spay and Neuter Program fee per dog or cat food product, unless exempt.Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu
Package-size rule	Same for both 10 lb or less: $25 annual inspection fee per product instead of tonnage. Over 10 lb: quarterly tonnage report and fee. Sold in both: pay both. Sample sizes are not exempt.Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu

Summary for other animal feed: no firm license; per-product fee $2–$27/yr. The calculator applies these rules to your own products and package sizes. Rules from: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu · nmonesource.com.

Renewal and tonnage reports

	Horse, livestock, poultry and wild-bird feed	Pet food and treats
Renewal due	Same for both By December 31 each year (registrations expire December 31)Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu
Tonnage report required?	Same for both Yes, for products sold in bulk or in packages over 10 lb. Products sold only in packages of 10 lb or less pay the $25 annual inspection fee instead.Source: nmonesource.com
Tonnage report frequency	Same for both Quarterly (calendar quarters). A report is required even if no sales were made.Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu
Tonnage report due	Same for both Within 30 days after each quarter: January 31, April 30, July 31 and October 31Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu

Fee depends on tonnage; see the agency. We show how often the report is filed and when it is due, but don't calculate tonnage fees.

Due dates for other animal feed

December 31: New Mexico feed and pet food registrations expire December 31; renew by then (renewal applications are mailed about six weeks before) (if you register products)Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu
January 31, April 30, July 31, October 31: New Mexico quarterly commercial feed tonnage report and inspection fee due for the previous calendar quarter. Fee depends on tonnage; see the agency. (only if you have products under tonnage reporting)Source: nmonesource.com

Forms and how to apply

	Horse, livestock, poultry and wild-bird feed	Pet food and treats
Form or portal	Same for both https://nmdeptag.nmsu.edu/media/pdf/Commercial-Feed-Registration.pdfSource: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu
License form	Same for both None. No company license in New Mexico; only products are registered.Source: nmdeptag.nmsu.edu

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

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