Whole Milk Powder for Baking
Spray-dried whole milk powder with approximately 26% milkfat, used primarily in commercial baking applications. It falls under HTS 0402.21.75.00 as dried milk exceeding 1.5% fat content, not containing added sugar, and entered under the limited quota in additional U.S. note 9. This classification applies to bulk powder imported for food manufacturing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered under quota note 2
Lower quota dried milk without added sugar falls under 0402.21.05 if within 5,261,000 kg annual limit instead of note 9 provisions.
If fat content ≤1.5%
Skim or nonfat milk powders shift to 0402.10 due to lower fat threshold, excluding them from 'exceeding 1.5%' category.
If containing additives replacing natural constituents
Products with modified milk components or non-milk fats classify under prepared food mixtures in Chapter 21 per chapter note exclusions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain USDA import license before entry as required by additional U.S. note 9; verify fat content exceeds 1.5% via lab analysis; avoid Mexican origin products which are ineligible for this subheading
Related Products under HTS 0402.21.75.00
Full Cream Milk Powder 28% Fat
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Instant Whole Milk Powder
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Roller-Dried Whole Milk Solids
Roller-dried whole milk powder with 24% fat content for bakery mixes and chocolate production. Falls under HTS 0402.21.75.00 as non-sweetened milk solids >1.5% fat pursuant to U.S. note 9. Roller process yields distinct flavor profile for confectionery use.
Fortified Whole Milk Powder 25% Fat
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Bulk Whole Milk Powder for Confectionery
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Spray-Dried Whole Milk for Yogurt Cultures
Spray-dried whole milk solids with 26% fat optimized for yogurt starter cultures. HTS 0402.21.75.00 for unsweetened milk powder >1.5% fat under U.S. note 9 quota. Used in fermentation processes without reconstitution additives.