Kefir Sour Cream Blend 25% Butterfat
Kefir Sour Cream Blend with 25% butterfat is a fermented dairy blend using kefir grains combined with cream, providing symbiotic probiotic cultures. It is classified under tariff item 0403.90.91 as 'Other' fermented or acidified milk and cream, within access commitment.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
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Alternative Classifications
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Goods without a quota allocation fall under the over access commitment item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is not a buttermilk or dried product, which have separate tariff items
• Provide CBSA with details on the fermentation process and butterfat content
• Imports without a quota allocation pay the far higher over-access rate
Related Products under Tariff item 0403.90.91
Artisanal Small Batch Sour Cream 15% Butterfat
Artisanal Small Batch Sour Cream with 15% butterfat is handcrafted from local dairies, minimally processed and fluid. It falls under tariff item 0403.90.91 as 'Other' fermented cream, within access commitment, as it is not a buttermilk or powdered product.
Artisan Cultured Buttermilk 2% Butterfat
Artisan cultured buttermilk with 2% butterfat, produced by fermenting low-fat milk for 24-36 hours to develop a complex, tangy flavour. This fluid buttermilk falls under tariff item 0403.90.91 as a fermented milk product within the access commitment for dairy imports.
Aseptic Buttermilk
Aseptic-packaged fluid buttermilk with butterfat under 0.5%, processed for shelf stability while preserving cultures. This product falls under tariff item 0403.90.91 as a fermented milk product within the access commitment.
Commercial Baking Buttermilk
Bulk fluid buttermilk for industrial baking, cultured from milk with controlled pH and butterfat under 1%. This product is classified under tariff item 0403.90.91 as a fermented milk product within the access commitment.
Commercial Liquid Sour Cream 28% Butterfat
Commercial Liquid Sour Cream with 28% butterfat is a bulk cultured dairy product for food manufacturing. It is classified under tariff item 0403.90.91 as 'Other' fermented or acidified cream, within access commitment, as it is not a buttermilk or dried product.
Cultured Fluid Buttermilk
Pasteurized fluid buttermilk produced by fermenting pasteurized skim milk with lactic acid bacteria, resulting in a thick, tangy liquid with live cultures. This product falls under tariff item 0403.90.91 as a fermented milk product within the access commitment.