Full-Cream Condensed Milk with Cane Sugar
Full-cream condensed milk preserved with cane sugar, concentrated to about 45% sugar content by weight for long shelf life. Falls under HTS 0402.99.06.00 as 'other' condensed milk pursuant to general note 15 free trade provisions. Excludes Mexican origin per U.S. notes and fits precise milk concentration definitions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If low-fat version
Condensed milk with reduced milkfat content (under 3% or specified) uses different subheadings.
If lactose-dominant (>95% dry matter)
Whey-derived products high in lactose classify as sugars per chapter exclusion note (b).
If dried milk powder form
Fully dried rather than condensed milk enters under dried milk quotas in 0402.10.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify country of origin eligibility for GN15 (excludes Mexico) with certificates of origin from authorized bodies
• Maintain cold chain documentation if shipped refrigerated to preserve quality and avoid spoilage claims at entry
Related Products under HTS 0402.99.06.00
Sweetened Condensed Whole Milk in Cans
Sweetened condensed whole milk is cow's milk concentrated by evaporation with added sugar to preserve it, typically packaged in metal cans for retail sale. It fits HTS 0402.99.06.00 as 'other' condensed milk entered under general note 15 provisions for preferential tariff treatment. The product has a high milkfat content and is described in additional U.S. notes for quota-controlled imports.
Sugar-Added Condensed Milk for Baking
Condensed milk with added sucrose designed specifically for baking applications, featuring a thick consistency from partial evaporation. Classified under HTS 0402.99.06.00 as other condensed milk under general note 15, distinguishing it from retail consumer packs. Meets chapter definitions for concentrated milk products with sweetening matter.
Organic Sweetened Condensed Milk
Organic-certified sweetened condensed milk made from pasture-raised cow milk, evaporated and preserved with organic sugar. HTS 0402.99.06.00 covers this as other condensed milk under general note 15, subject to dairy quotas. Organic status doesn't change classification but requires additional certification.
Condensed Milk for Confectionery Use
High-sugar condensed milk formulated for candy and chocolate production, with elevated solids for texture in confections. Classified in HTS 0402.99.06.00 as other condensed under GN15 provisions, within quota limits for sweetened milk products. Meets concentration criteria without exceeding chapter exclusions.
Aseptic Packaged Condensed Milk
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.