Homogenized Whipping Cream 35% Fat from China
Homogenized heavy cream with 35% milkfat for professional baking and whipped toppings, not concentrated or sweetened. Classifies under HTS 0401.50.25.00 as fresh cream within 10-45% fat limits despite homogenization process. Essential for patisserie applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Homogenization doesn't affect classification but requires process validation documentation
• Brix testing confirms no sweeteners present to maintain heading 0401 status
• Professional end-use declaration helps differentiate from retail consumer packaging