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Sterilized Evaporated Skim Milk

UHT sterilized evaporated skim milk (<0.5% fat) in bulk for long-shelf life industrial applications. HTS 0402.91.90.00 classification for unsweetened evaporated milk outside airtight quota subheadings. Used in low-fat baking and nutrition products.

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.

0402.21.50Same rate: 17.5%

If spray-dried powder

All dried milk/skim milk powders classify under 0402.21 regardless of fat.

0404.10.20Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If whey-based low-fat

Whey concentrates even modified classify under heading 0404.

3502Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If egg albumins added

Products containing egg albumins excluded from Chapter 4 per notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Sterilization method documentation prevents butter substitute confusion (0405.20)

Skim classification requires <0.5% fat certification per U.S. standards

Bulk aseptic bag-in-box avoids retail quota complications

Related Products under HTS 0402.91.90.00

Sweetened Condensed Whole Milk

Sweetened condensed whole milk is milk concentrated by evaporation with sugar added for preservation, containing at least 8% milkfat and 28% total milk solids. It falls under HTS 0402.91.90.00 as 'other' condensed milk not in airtight containers and without sugar limitations, distinct from quota-restricted subheadings. This product is commonly used in baking and desserts.

Evaporated Whole Milk Bulk Pack

Evaporated whole milk is unsweetened milk concentrated to about 60% of original volume by heat evaporation, with at least 7.9% milkfat. Classified under HTS 0402.91.90.00 as 'other' condensed milk not containing added sugar and outside quota-specific subheadings like airtight containers. Used primarily in commercial food manufacturing.

Condensed Skim Milk Powder Blend

Liquid condensed skim milk is fat-reduced milk concentrated by evaporation without added sugar, typically under 0.5% fat. Falls under HTS 0402.91.90.00 as other unsweetened condensed milk products not meeting airtight or specific quota criteria. Primarily used in protein supplements and baking.

Unsweetened Coffee Creamer Liquid

Liquid coffee creamer concentrate made from evaporated milk/cream blend without sugar, for commercial food service. Classifies under HTS 0402.91.90.00 as other condensed milk products not containing added sweetening matter. Distinguished from dried creamers by liquid concentrated form.

Bakery Condensed Milk 10kg Pails

Sterilized condensed whole milk in 10kg plastic pails for professional bakery use, unsweetened with minimum 8% fat. HTS 0402.91.90.00 applies to such non-airtight, quota-exempt bulk packaging of condensed milk. Essential ingredient for European-style pastries.

Half-and-Half Condensed Liquid

Condensed half-and-half (equal milk/cream blend, ~10-12% fat) evaporated without sugar for institutional use. Covered by HTS 0402.91.90.00 as other unsweetened condensed dairy products not in quota-specific forms. Common in commercial beverage service.