Aseptic Packaged Condensed Milk from China
Sweetened condensed milk in aseptic Tetra Pak cartons for ambient storage, concentrated with sugar preservative. HTS 0402.99.06.00 applies to this 'other' form entered under general note 15. Aseptic processing preserves sterility without refrigeration.
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
• Validate aseptic integrity certificates to avoid quarantine for sterilization verification
• Declare packaging type accurately as it affects tare weight allowances
• Monitor shelf life declarations against quota year validity periods