Bulk Condensed Milk in Steel Drums from China
Industrial condensed milk packaged in large airtight steel drums (5-20L) for foodservice use, entered under HTS 0402.91.10.00 quota. Unsweetened evaporated milk meets airtight container requirement despite larger size. Used in baking and beverage manufacturing.
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
• Drum liners must maintain airtight integrity; provide pressure test results
• Industrial end-use declaration helps quota allocation but doesn't exempt licensing
• Weight declaration excludes drum tare weight per U.S. note requirements