Sweetened Condensed Buffalo Milk

Concentrated buffalo milk with added sugar, entered under General Note 15 provisions for countries like Australia or New Zealand with specific quota access. This product falls under HTS 0402.99.68.00 as 'other' concentrated milk or cream containing added sugar, distinct from cow's milk quotas. It meets Chapter 4 criteria for sweetened condensed dairy products not covered by standard subheadings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China17.5%+17.5%35%
🇲🇽Mexico17.5%+10.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada17.5%+10.0%27.5%
🇩🇪Germany17.5%+10.0%27.5%
🇯🇵Japan17.5%+10.0%27.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0402.91.10Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If unsweetened and in airtight containers

Unsweetened condensed milk in airtight containers falls under specific quota subheadings outside General Note 15 provisions.

2106.90.85Lower: 27.5% vs 35%

If containing non-milk fats or emulsifiers

Products replacing natural milk constituents with other substances (e.g., vegetable fats) are excluded from Chapter 4 and classified in prepared foods.

0402.99Same rate: 35%

If from specified countries under different quota

Certain condensed milk from quota-eligible countries like Canada may enter under alternative subheadings with dedicated allocations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify country of origin qualifies under General Note 15 quota allocations; obtain USDA import license prior to shipment

Ensure product composition documentation confirms added sugar content and concentration levels

Common pitfall: misclassifying as cow's milk subject to stricter limits