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.

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.

0402.99.10Same rate: 17.5%

If evaporated rather than condensed

Evaporated milk without sufficient sugar preservation uses separate subheading.

1901.10.21Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If infant formula grade

If prepared for infant feeding with specific nutrition profiles, it becomes infant food under 1901.

0405.20.60Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If dairy spreads consistency

Spreadable emulsions with 39-80% milkfat meeting dairy spread definition classify in butter headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide USDA organic equivalence certificates for imported organics alongside standard dairy license

Declare organic status on entry documents but note it doesn't exempt from milk import quotas

Test for pesticide residues as CBP may sample organics more frequently

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.

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.

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.