Sweetened Condensed Whole Milk Carnation Brand from Canada

Sweetened condensed whole milk with 8-10% milkfat, sugar added for preservation, in cans for retail sale. Classified under HTS 0402.99.55.00 as 'other' condensed milk (not in airtight containers under 0402.99.30), derived from cow's milk with added sweetening matter. Meets chapter 4 requirements for concentrated milk products not fitting quota-restricted subheadings.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Obtain USDA import license due to annual quota of 6,857,300 kg for 0402.99 subheadings; Mexican origin prohibited

Verify fat content and ensure labeling shows 'condensed milk with sugar added'

Common pitfall: misclassifying as evaporated milk (0402.91) without proper concentration testing