Sterilized Evaporated Skim Milk from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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