Australian Double Cream from China
Luxury double cream from Australia with 42-48% milkfat but entered at exactly 45% max, unconcentrated. HTS 0401.50.02.00 applies under General Note 15 Australian provisions for high-fat fresh cream products. Ideal for desserts and sauces.
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
• Lab certification must show ≤45% fat; even slight excess requires reclassification
• Australian dairy export certificate required for quota validation
• Avoid bulk packaging over 20L; retail packs preferred for this subheading