Whole Pasteurized Milk from Germany
Pasteurized cow's milk with 3.25% fat content, not concentrated and without added sugar, packaged in 1-liter cartons for retail sale. It falls under HTS 0401.20.20.00 due to its fat content between 1% and 6% by weight and being subject to the annual import quota of 11,356,236 liters. This classification applies to fluid milk imported within the quota limit for direct consumption.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain USDA import license prior to shipment as entries exceed quota limits face high over-quota duties; verify fat content via lab analysis to confirm 1-6% range; provide certificate of analysis showing no added sugar or concentration