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A2 Skim Milk

A2 beta-casein skim milk with ≤1% fat, genetically selected cows, unconcentrated. Falls under HTS 0401.10.00.00 as composition doesn't alter basic milk classification. Marketed for digestive sensitivity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.90.95Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If processed into cheese

Further dairy processing into cheese shifts to Chapter 40 heading 0406.

0403.90.51Same rate: 17.5%

If dried cream variant

Any drying process reclassifies under dried cream quotas in 0403.

3501.90Lower: 16% vs 17.5%

If casein extracted

Casein separation products go to Chapter 35 per exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide A2 protein verification docs; ensure cold chain integrity; check for country quota eligibility

Related Products under HTS 0401.10.00.00

Skim Milk

Fresh liquid skim milk with a maximum fat content of 1% by weight, not concentrated and without added sugar. It falls under HTS 0401.10.00.00 as it meets the precise definition of milk and cream in this category per Chapter 4 notes. Commonly used for drinking or further dairy processing.

Fat-Free Milk

Pasteurized fat-free milk containing 0.5% or less fat by weight, fresh and unconcentrated. Classified under HTS 0401.10.00.00 for its low fat profile matching the subheading exactly. Ideal for low-calorie diets and lactose-intolerant formulations.

Nonfat Fluid Milk

Liquid nonfat milk standardized to 0.3-0.5% fat, not concentrated nor sweetened. HTS 0401.10.00.00 applies directly as it is fresh milk meeting the low-fat criterion in the tariff schedule. Used in school milk programs and baking.

Skimmed Pasteurized Milk

Pasteurized skimmed cow's milk with fat content not exceeding 0.1%, fresh from dairy farms. Fits HTS 0401.10.00.00 as unconcentrated milk per the exact subheading parameters. Exported in bulk for processing into yogurt or cheese.

Ultra-Filtered Skim Milk

Ultra-filtered skim milk retaining natural whey constituents, fat ≤1%, unconcentrated. Classified in HTS 0401.10.00.00 as it remains milk, not modified whey per subheading notes. Used in protein-enriched beverages.

Low-Fat Organic Milk

Certified organic low-fat milk with 0.9% fat maximum, fresh and not concentrated. HTS 0401.10.00.00 applies as standard low-fat milk classification unaffected by organic status. Popular in health food markets.