Australian Ultra-Filtered Whole Milk
Creamy whole milk produced in Australia with a fat content between 10-45% by weight, ultra-filtered for extended shelf life without concentration or added sugars. It qualifies under HTS 0401.50.02.00 as it falls within General Note 15 provisions for Australian dairy imports under specific quota allocations. This classification applies to high-fat milk and cream products entered pursuant to trade agreements.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fat content exceeds 45% by weight
Milk and cream over 45% fat moves to higher fat content subheading within the same heading.
If concentrated or evaporated
Any concentration process removes it from fresh milk heading 0401 to condensed milk in heading 0402.
If containing added sweeteners or flavors
Products with added sugar or other sweetening matter are excluded from Chapter 4 fresh milk and classified as food preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain import license from USDA prior to entry as required for General Note 15 dairy quotas; Australian origin qualifies for specific allocations
• Verify fat content documentation (10-45% by weight) through lab analysis certificates to confirm subheading 0401.50 compliance
• Avoid common pitfalls by ensuring no concentration or added sugars, as these shift classification to 0402 or 0403
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New Zealand Farm Fresh Cream
Rich pouring cream from New Zealand grass-fed cows with 35-40% milkfat, neither concentrated nor sweetened, packaged for retail. Classified under HTS 0401.50.02.00 pursuant to General Note 15 which provides quota access for New Zealand dairy products meeting fat content criteria. Meets all Chapter 4 requirements for unconcentrated cream.
Irish Heavy Whipping Cream
Premium heavy whipping cream from Ireland with 36-42% fat content, fresh and unconcentrated for culinary use. Enters under HTS 0401.50.02.00 as specified in General Note 15 for EU dairy products within the designated fat range. Excludes any added preservatives or sweeteners per Chapter 4 purity requirements.
Danish Organic Table Cream
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New Zealand Barista Cream
Specialty cream formulated for coffee service with 35% fat content, fresh from New Zealand dairy farms. Classifies under HTS 0401.50.02.00 pursuant to General Note 15 provisions for unconcentrated milkfat products in the 10-45% range. Heat-stable for steaming without breaking.
Australian Double Cream
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.