New Zealand Dry Yogurt Powder
Freeze-dried yogurt powder produced in New Zealand, entered under General Note 15 provisions for preferential tariff treatment. This dry form yogurt meets the criteria for fermented milk products in heading 0403, specifically subheading 0403.20.05.00 due to its yogurt base dehydrated for extended shelf life.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If whey proteins predominate after drying
Products where whey constituents are modified or concentrated shift to whey provisions excluding yogurt classification.
If flavored with fruit or sweetened beyond natural yogurt
Excessive additives or flavorings move it from pure dairy yogurt to food preparations in Chapter 21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify General Note 15 eligibility with certificate of origin from New Zealand; obtain USDA import license if subject to dairy quotas; label accurately as 'dry yogurt powder' to avoid reclassification as whey products
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Australian Instant Yogurt Powder
Spray-dried instant yogurt powder from Australia, qualifying under General Note 15 for yogurt in dry form. Classified in 0403.20.05.00 as fermented milk product concentrated by drying without altering its essential yogurt character.
EU Freeze-Dried Plain Yogurt Powder
Plain freeze-dried yogurt powder from EU countries, entered pursuant to General Note 15 provisions. This product retains yogurt's fermented characteristics in dry form, fitting precisely under 0403.20.05.00 for tariff purposes.
Canadian Dry Yogurt Base Powder
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Uruguay Sweetened Dry Yogurt Powder
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Netherlands Buttermilk Yogurt Dry Mix
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