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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If condensed, under quota
Condensed low-fat milk enters under 0402.91 with strict quotas, requiring separate licensing.
If high whey protein concentrate
Concentrates >80% whey protein on dry matter shift to albumins in Chapter 35 per Chapter 4 exclusion.
If dried whey variant
Dried forms become whey products under 0404 or dried cream under 0403 quotas.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Maintain cold chain with temperature logs; apply for TRQ early in calendar year; avoid misdeclaration as higher-fat milk to prevent penalties
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.
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.
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.