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Buffalo Milk Condensed with Honey

Water buffalo milk concentrated and blended with natural honey as sweetener for specialty desserts. Falls under HTS 0402.99.90.00 for other sweetened concentrated milks, as buffalo milk evades cow's milk quotas and doesn't match modified whey or butter specs. Honey qualifies as 'other sweetening matter' per heading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+17.5%32.4%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

0402.21Lower: 10% vs 32.4%

If not containing added sweetening matter

Unsweetened milk powders use subheadings under 0402.21, excluding honey-blended products.

1702.90.10Lower: 17.5% vs 32.4%

If high lactose concentration from whey base

Whey products over 95% lactose exclude from Chapter 4 to sugars heading.

2106.90.99Lower: 13.9% vs 32.4%

If flavored beyond basic sweetening

Honey as primary flavoring with additives shifts to miscellaneous edible preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Source origin certificates essential for buffalo milk to confirm non-cow classification and quota immunity

Lab analysis required to verify no emulsifiers or substitutes violating butter/dairy spread definitions

Declare honey content separately to comply with FDA labeling and avoid sugar quota overlaps

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