Fortified Milk Powder 2.9% Fat

Milk powder with 2.9% fat fortified with vitamins A and D, dried from pasteurized milk without sweeteners. HTS 0402.21.25.00 applies as it remains unsweetened milk powder in the specified low-fat range (1.5-3%), where vitamin fortification doesn't alter dairy classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0402.99Higher: 24.9% vs 17.5%

If fat <1.5% or sweetened

Other milk powders not fitting exact 1.5-3% unsweetened criteria go to 0402.99, capturing residual compositions outside primary fat bands.

1901.10Lower: 16.4% vs 17.5%

If dried with >10% sugar even if minimal

Infant formula powders containing sugar shift to Chapter 19 per exclusions, as preparatory dairy products rather than pure concentrated milk.

0403.90.41Same rate: 17.5%

If cream powder rather than milk

Dried cream powders fall under 0403.90; distinguished by source (cream vs milk) despite similar fat content.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document vitamin fortification levels to FDA standards; doesn't affect HTS but ensures compliance

Avoid quota exhaustion periods (late year)

Use nitrogen flushing for shelf-life during shipping