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Nido Fortificada Condensed Milk

Fortified sweetened condensed milk with added vitamins, derived from cow's milk, concentrated and preserved with cane sugar. HTS 0402.99.55.00 covers this as 'other' condensed milk not in airtight quota containers. Popular in Latin American markets for direct consumption.

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.

2106.90.64Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If significant vitamin/mineral additions replace natural constituents

Excessive fortification may classify as food supplement under Chapter 21

0402.99.70Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If under certain additional U.S. note quota categories

Specific dairy product quotas in 0402.99.70 for limited general imports

2202.99.24Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If processed as sweetened milk beverage

Beverage-form sweetened milks may fall under non-alcoholic beverages

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document vitamin fortification doesn't alter base milk classification; ensure FDA nutritional labeling compliance

Pitfall: fortification levels may trigger 2106 scrutiny if exceeding dairy norms

Track calendar year quotas closely as they reset annually

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Fussol Sweetened Condensed Milk

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Condensed Milk for Ice Cream Production

Industrial-grade sweetened condensed milk in 5-gallon pails for ice cream base, meeting 40-45% sugar content specs. HTS 0402.99.55.00 applies to this 'other' condensed form used in commercial food manufacturing, distinct from retail airtight packaging.

Organic Sweetened Condensed Milk

Certified organic sweetened condensed milk from grass-fed cows, concentrated with organic cane sugar. Falls under 0402.99.55.00 as other condensed milk; organic certification doesn't change HTS classification but requires separate documentation.

Low-Fat Sweetened Condensed Milk

Sweetened condensed milk with 2-3% milkfat for reduced-calorie applications, preserved by sugar concentration. HTS 0402.99.55.00 covers low-fat variants as 'other' condensed milk with added sweetening, provided derived from natural milk.