Pasteurized Whole Milk 3.25% Fat from China
Pasteurized cow's milk with 3.25% milkfat content, not concentrated and without added sugar, suitable for direct consumption. It falls under HTS 0401.20.40.00 as milk and cream with fat content exceeding 1% but not exceeding 6% by weight, classified as 'other' beyond specific country designations. Commonly sold in gallon jugs for retail.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain USDA import license if subject to dairy quotas; verify fat content certification from supplier
• Ensure proper refrigeration chain documentation to meet FDA pasteurized milk ordinance standards
• Avoid misclassification by confirming no concentration or added sweeteners via lab analysis