Australian Cream for Dairy Quota from China
High-fat cream exceeding 10% milkfat by weight, not concentrated and without added sugar, specifically allocated under additional U.S. note 6 quota for Australia (91,625 kg of condensed in airtight containers, but this entry fits non-condensed provisions). It qualifies for 0401.50.50.00 as it meets the chapter's import licensing requirements for dairy products from quota countries. Requires USDA import license for entry.
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
• Apply for USDA import license via Secretary of Agriculture regulations before shipment; verify origin certificate as Mexico products excluded
• Ensure fat content documentation exceeds 10% by weight
• Monitor annual quota allocations subject to USTR reallocation