Cultured Dried Sour Cream 3% Fat (EU Quota Origin)
Freeze-dried sour cream with 3% butterfat, retaining the tangy fermented flavor of cultured cream. This product is a dried fermented milk product, classified under the tariff item for powdered buttermilk within access commitment.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imports exceed the quota allocation
Over access commitment applies when no quota is held.
If the product is not powdered buttermilk
Other fermented products fall under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure you have a quota allocation or permit for within access commitment imports; otherwise, the over-access rate applies
• Verify the butterfat content does not exceed 6% to qualify for this item
• Keep records of the fermentation process to confirm the product is cultured
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Dried acidified cream powder with 4.5% butterfat, obtained by drying cream cultured with lactic bacteria. This dried fermented cream product is classified under the tariff item for powdered buttermilk within access commitment.
Dried Buttermilk Powder Low Fat
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Dried Sour Cream Powder 5% Butterfat (Australian Origin)
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Low-Fat Dried Buttermilk Powder 4.5% Butterfat (New Zealand)
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Low Moisture Sour Cream Powder 2.5% Fat (New Zealand GN15)
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